{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/001/0010261.htm","path":"chr/ecf/001/0010261.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/001/0010261.htm","text":"Ye husbands, love your wives; and ye wives, your husbands. Ye children, reverence your parents. Ye parents, \u201cbring up your children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.\u201d 1212 p. 109 Honour those [who continue] in virginity, as the priestesses of Christ; and the widows [that persevere] in gravity of behaviour, as the altar of God. Ye servants, wait upon your masters with [respectful] fear. Ye masters, issue orders to your servants with tenderness. Let no one among you be idle; for idleness is the mother of want. I do not enjoin these things as being a person of any consequence, although I am in bonds [for Christ]; but as a brother, I put you in mind of them. The Lord be with you!","title":"Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I: IGNATIUS: Chapter IX.\u2014Exhortations to the...","type":"page"}