{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/001/0010283.htm","path":"chr/ecf/001/0010283.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/001/0010283.htm","text":"Flee from haughtiness, \u201cfor the Lord resisteth the proud.\u201d 1284 Abhor falsehood, for says [the Scripture], \u201cThou shalt destroy all them that speak lies.\u201d 1285 Guard against envy, for its author is the devil, and his successor Cain, who envied his brother, and out of envy committed murder. Exhort my sisters to love God, and be content with their own husbands only. In like manner, exhort my brethren also to be content with their own wives. Watch over the virgins, as the precious treasures of Christ. Be long-suffering, 1286 that thou mayest be great in wisdom. Do not neglect the poor, in so far as thou art prosperous. For \u201cby alms and fidelity sins are purged away.\u201d 1287\nProv. xv. 27 (after LXX.: Prov. xvi. 6 in English version)","title":"Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I: IGNATIUS: Chapter V.\u2014Various relative duties.","type":"page"}