Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I:
POLYCARP: Epistle to the Philippians

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The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians 337

Polycarp, and the presbyters 338 with him, to the Church of God sojourning at Philippi: Mercy to you, and peace from God Almighty, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, our Saviour, be multiplied.

Chapter I.—Praise of the...
Chapter II.—An exhortation to...
Chapter III.—Expressions of personal...
Chapter IV.—Various exhortations.
Chapter V.—The duties of deacons,...
Chapter VI.—The duties of presbyters...
Chapter VII.—Avoid the Docetæ, and...
Chapter VIII.—Persevere in hope and...
Chapter IX.—Patience inculcated.
Chapter X.—Exhortation to the...
Chapter XI.—Expression of grief on...
Chapter XII.—Exhortation to various...
Chapter XIII.—Concerning the...
Chapter XIV.—Conclusion.

Footnotes

The title of this Epistle in most of the mss. is, “The Epistle of St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, and holy martyr, to the Philippians.”

Or, “Polycarp, and those who with him are presbyters.”