Then Jesus said unto them,
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.
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Hippolytus of Rome
AD 235
This, he says, is what is spoken by the Saviour: "If ye do not drink my blood, and eat my flesh, ye will not enter into the kingdom of heaven; but even though "He says, "ye drink of the cup which I drink of, whither I go, ye cannot enter there.".
By the offence of the word which Christ spoke, "Except a man eat my flesh, and drink my blood, he is not worthy of me."
