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Quotation from The Early Christian Creeds by Various
“Whosoever will be saved: before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith”
The Early Christian Creeds, Athanasian Creed, opening sentence, trans. Philip Schaff, Creeds of Christendom (1877)
The Latin creed opens with a boundary-making claim about salvation and right belief.
Citation: "Whosoever will be saved: before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith" — Various, The Early Christian Creeds, Athanasian Creed, opening sentence, trans. Philip Schaff, Creeds of Christendom (1877). (id early-christian-creeds-q5)
Portrait: Nicaea icon, Unknown author, Public domain.
