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Clement of Alexandria
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Introductory Note to Clement of Alexandria
[3379] In opposition to the heretical opinion, that those who are saved have an innate original excellence, on account of which they are saved. [Elucidation VIII.]
[3380] Or, “elected”—χειροτονούμενος. Acts xiv. 23, “And when they had ordained (χειροτονήσαντες) them elders in every church.” A different verb (καθίστημι) is used in Tit. i. 5.
[3381] Presbytery or eldership.
[3382] πσωτοκαθεδρία,Mark xii. 39, Luke xx. 46.
[3383] Rev. iv. 4, xi. 16.
[3384] Eph ii. 14, 15, 16, iv. 13.
[3385] προκοπαί. [Book vii. cap. i, infra.]
Chapter XIV.—Degrees of Glory in Heaven.
[3391] έποπτεία, the third and highest grade of initiation of the Eleusinian mysteries (Liddell and Scott’s Lexicon).
[3394] Mark v. 34, etc.
[3395] The text here has ὄτι, for which has been substituted (Potter and Sylb.) οί, as above; τήν after αὐλῆς (fold) requires to be omitted also in rendering the sentence as we have done.
[3396] Wisd. iv. 17.
[3397] Wisd. v. 3-5.
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