1 For I know and believe that He was in the flesh even after the resurrection; (IGN) 2 and when He came to Peter and his company, He said to them, _Lay hold and handle me, and see that I am not a demon without body._ And straightway they touched Him, and they believed, being joined unto His flesh and His blood. Wherefore also they despised death, nay they were found superior to death. (IGN) 3 And after His resurrection He [both] ate with them and drank with them as one in the flesh, though spiritually He was united with the Father. (IGN)
Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans 3:1–3
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