Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians

the Sacrifice, the Door[82]

Clement of Alexandria Exhortation to the Heathen

with wool and purple; but wreathing thy brows with righteousness, and encircling them with the leaves of temperance, set thyself earnestly to find Christ. "For I am," He says, "the door,"[19]

Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book V

On account of this, he says, Jesus uses the words, "I am the true gate."[88]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Also in the same place: "I am the door: by me if any man shall enter in, he shall be saved."[293]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Also in the same place: "I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved."[544]

Arnobius Against the Heathen Book II

The Almighty Master of the world has determined that this should be the way of salvation,-this the door, so to say, of life; by Him[465]

Clementine Homily III

Wherefore He, being the true Prophet, said, `I am the gate of life;[45]

Origen Commentary on John Book I " But the door also is a good, through which one enters into the highest blessedness. Now Christ says:[49]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII

Notwithstanding, these gates have a certain power by which they gain the mastery over some who do not resist and strive against them; but they are overcome by others who, because they do not turn aside from Him who said, "I am the door,"[90]

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