Examples of using Polycarp in English and their translations into Vietnamese
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St. Polycarp was born between the years of 75 and 80.
And at last him having been brought forward, there was a great commotion,having heard that Polycarp had been arrested.
Polycarp responded:“The fire you threaten burns for a time and is soon extinguished.
Only one of the many letters written by Polycarp has been preserved, the one he wrote to the Church of Philippi, Macedonia.
Polycarp was calm but others persuaded him to leave the city and hide at a nearby farm.
The Campinas Diocese acquired at thetime the old house owned by Joaquim Polycarp spider, known as Barão de Itapura.
Polycarp responded,“Eighty-six years I have served Christ and He has done me no wrong.
Though doing so would have saved his life, Polycarp refused and was murdered, inspiring others to remain faithful.
When Polycarp went to Rome to discuss the difference with Pope Anicetus, they could not agree on this issue.
At the end of the second century, St. Irenaeus,a disciple of Polycarp, already pointed out Mary's contribution to the work of salvation.
We recall St Polycarp and the letter to the Church of Smyrna that gives us the story of the circumstances of his arrest and death.
Saint Ignatius, on his way to Rome to be martyred, visited Polycarp at Smyrna, and later at Troas wrote him a personal letter.
Polycarp, as a holy man and bishop of Smyrna, found there was only one answer-- to be true to the life of Jesus and imitate that life.
Irenaeus insisted that he could recall the teachings of Polycarp, which he had heard as a youth, more clearly than events of recent years.
Marcion met Polycarp one day by accident, and asked him,“Do you recognize me?” to which Polycarp replied,“I recognize the devil's eldest son!”.
From the historical record, we learn that around the year 156 the Christians in Smyrnagathered up the charred bones of their martyred Bishop, Polycarp, who had been a disciple of the Apostle John.
Among his pupils were Polycarp, Papias, and Ignatius, who became, respectively, bishops of Smyrna, Hierapolis and Antioch.
Some of the earliest records of the resurrection outside the New Testament are found in the writings of Ignatius(50-115), Polycarp(69- 155) Justin Martyr(100- 165), and Tertullian(160- 220).
Anicetus could not persuade Polycarp not to observe it, since he had always done so with John, our Lord's disciple, and the other apostles whom he knew.
Some of the earliest records of the resurrection outside the New Testament are found in the writings of Ignatius(50-115), Polycarp(69- 155) Justin Martyr(100- 165), and Tertullian(160- 220), and also the first epistle of Clement.
The fact that Polycarp did not refer to the fourth gospel when writing his letter to the Philippians need not lead to the conclusion that he was ignorant of it.
Other writings of the Apostolic Fathers(some of whom were disciples of the apostles)such as St. Ignatius of Antioch and St. Polycarp give indications regarding the hierarchical structure of the Church and the structure of liturgical prayer.
Saint Andéol, a disciple of Polycarp, is supposed to have evangelized the Vivarais during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus, was martyred in 208.
This is extraordinary proof indeed given Christianity's penchant for preserving and venerating saintly relics- a practice which dates back to theearly days of the faith as the Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp, composed in the middle of the second century, shows.↩.
As a disciple of Irenaeus,who was said to be a disciple of Polycarp, and from the context of this passage it is supposed that he suggested that Hippolytus so styled himself.
When Polycarp was asked to curse Christ, he answered,“For 86 years I served him, and he has never done me injury; how then can I now blaspheme my King and savior?”.
During a November harvest Mass in Dar es Salaam,Cardinal Polycarp Pengo said that“It is better to die of hunger than to receive aid and be compelled to do things that are contrary to God's desire.”.
Ignatius, Polycarp, Irenæus, Justin Martyr, and many other apostolic and eloquent men, who against Ebion, Theodotus of Byzantium, and Valentinus, held these same views, and wrote volumes replete with wisdom.