The Epistle of Ignatius to Mary at Neapolis, Near Zarbus.

 Chapter I.—Acknowledgment of her excellence and wisdom.

 Chapter II.—His own condition.

 Chapter III.—He had complied with her request.

 Chapter IV.—Commendation and exhortation.

 Chapter V.—Salutations and good wishes.

The Epistle of Ignatius to Mary at Neapolis, Near Zarbus.

Ignatius, who is also called Theaphorus, to her who has obtained mercy through the grace of the most high God the Father, and Jesus Christ the Lord, who died for us, to Mary, my daughter, most faithful, worthy of God, and bearing Christ [in her heart], wishes abundance of happiness in God.