“Because of the incapacity of his hearers, John did not think it right to entrust the solutions of secrets of this kind to paper and ink.”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — SERMONS ON EXODUS 4.2
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12Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
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10If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
11For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
— 2 John 1:12 —
13The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.