Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church.

[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water.

Take heed often to come together to give thanks to God and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.

I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.

Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.

It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.

A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.