<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1443.tlg001.perseus-eng1" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="epistle" n="3"><div type="textpart" subtype="chapter" n="1"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" n="1"><p rend="indent">I have learned that you possess a mind free<note type="marginal" resp="editor">The virtue of the Trallians</note> from blame and unhesitating in endurance, not from habit, but by nature, as Polybius your bishop showed me, when he visited me in Smyrna by the will of God and of Jesus Christ, and so greatly rejoiced with me, prisoner for Jesus Christ as I was, that I saw your whole congregation in his person.</p></div></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>