2 Peter 1:4

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VII

ner; and to Charidemus, a military commander; and to Simon, an equestrian; and to Perdices, a trader; and to Crobytus, a cook; and to Archelaus, a dancer; and to Homer, a poet; and to Pyrrho, a wrangler; and to Demosthenes, an orator; and to Chrysippus, a dialectician; and to Aristotle, a naturalist; and to Plato, a philosopher: so he who listens to the Lord, and follows the prophecy given by Him, will be formed perfectly in the likeness of the teacher-made a god going about in flesh.[173]

Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book X

But if thou art desirous of also becoming a god, obey Him that has created thee, and resist not now, in order that, being found faithful in that which is small, you may be enabled to have entrusted to you also that which is great.[50]

Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book X

wasted by disease. For thou hast become God:[70]

A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity

it should be denied to Christ, who is declared to be ordained[162]