The First Epistle of Clemens Romanus to the Church at CorinthJ. Chalmers: sold by J. Chater, London; A. Donaldson, Edinburgh; W. Coke, Leith; Ogilvy and Leighton, Dundee; R. Morison, Perth; A. Thomson, and A. Angus and Son, Aberdeen, 1768 - 82 pages |
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Page 27 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Page 20 - Have mercy on me, O God, according to thy great mercy, And according to the multitude of thy tender mercies, blot out my iniquity.
Page 57 - Yes, verily ; but, to the end there might be no division nor tumult in Israel, he did in this manner, that the name of the true and only God might be glorified : to him be honour for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 34 - ... when the Most High divided the nations, when He separated the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the nations according to the number of the angels of God...
Page 7 - Let us look steadfastly to the blood of Christ, and see how precious his blood is in the sight of God: which being shed for our salvation, has obtained the grace of repentance for all the world.
Page 12 - Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the rich man in his riches; but he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord, to seek him and to do judgment and righteousness." * The latter half of this quotation is wrongly given, for Jeremiah's language is : " But let him who glorieth glory in this, to understand and to know that I am the Lord, who doeth (showeth) mercy, and judgment, and justice upon the earth...
Page 67 - Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, and whose sin is covered — Blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile ! He knew the contrary of this by bitter experience.
Page 18 - But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people. All they that saw me have laughed me to scorn: they have spoken with the lips, and wagged the head.
Page 17 - Because of the iniquities of my people he was led to death. And I will give the wicked for his burial and the rich for his death...
Page 64 - Open to me the gates of righteousness : I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto the Lord. This is the gate of the LORD; The righteous shall enter into it.