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Pope Urban I

3rd century · AD 230 · Early Fathers (before Nicaea) · 9 passages

Background on Pope Urban I

In his own words on 1 Corinthians

  • 1 Corinthians 2:14

    We receive of the Holy Spirit in order that we may be made spiritual; for the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:19

    For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:5

    And if any one do so, then, after the sharp vengeance which is due to such a crime, and which is justly to be carried out against the sacrilegious, let him be condemned to perpetual infamy, and east into prison or consigned to life-long exile. For, according to the apostle,

Quoted verbatim from public-domain English translations of the fathers — Aquinas's Catena Aurea, the Ante-Nicene and Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers, and related editions. Each quotation links to its source.