Shepherd of Hermas mandate-8:3
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Work: Shepherd of Hermas
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Shepherd of Hermas — J. B. Lightfoot 1891 English translation
1[38]:3 "What kinds of wickedness, Sir," say I, "are they from which we must be temperate and abstain?" "Listen," saith he; "from adultery and fornication, from the lawlessness of drunkenness, from wicked luxury, from many viands and the costliness of riches, and vaunting and haughtiness and pride, and from falsehood and evil speaking and hypocrisy, malice and all blasphemy.
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- Shepherd of Hermas — J. B. Lightfoot 1891 English translation
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- grc
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