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2 Clement

2 Clement — J. B. Lightfoot 1891 English translation

Unverified edition · Chapter 18

Reading language: eng · Original language (catalog): Ancient source language(s)

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2 Clement 18:1

Therefore let us also be found among those that give thanks, among those that have served God, and not among the ungodly that are judged.

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2 Clement 18:2

For I myself too, being an utter sinner and not yet escaped from temptation, but being still amidst the engines of the devil, do my diligence to follow after righteousness, that I may prevail so far at least as to come near unto it, while I fear the judgment to come.

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