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The Early Christian Fathers: A Selection from the Writings of the Fathers from St. Clement of Rome to St. Athanasius is unavailable, but you can change that!

The writings of the Fathers of the early Church are of particular importance to anyone who wishes to understand doctrine. This book illustrates the process of development in Christian thought, life, and worship during the period which culminated in the acceptance of the Christian faith by the Emperor Constantine, and the meeting of the Council of Nicaea in AD 325. Included in this volume are St....

be highly exalted because of us and on our behalf, that as by his death we all died in Christ, so also in Christ himself we may all be exalted, being raised from the dead and ascending into heaven ‘whither Jesus the forerunner has entered for us …’ [Heb. 6:20]. And if it is now for us that Christ has entered into heaven itself, though he was before and always is the Lord and the maker of the heavens, it is therefore for us that Scripture speaks of his being exalted. Just as He who himself sanctified
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