And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Ast? no allocution touching the future? Nay, more; he goes further, and beseeches that they "would confirm toward him affection "as if he were making satisfaction to him, not as if he were granting an indulgence! And yet I hear (him speak of) "affection "not "communion; "as (he writes) withal to the Thessalonians "But if any obey not our word through the epistle, him mark; and associate not with him, that he may feel awed; not regarding (him) as an enemy, but rebuking as a brother."
