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The Epistles of Clement
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The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians.
[4212] Literally, “a breath.”
[4213] Or, “has perceived.”
[4214] Some render, “they perished at the gates.”
[4215] Job iv. 16-18, 19-21, v. 1-5, xv. 15.
Chapter XL.—Let Us Preserve in the Church the Order Appointed by God.
[4216] Some join κατὰ καιροὺς τεταγμένους, “at stated times,” to the next sentence.
[4217] Literally, “to His will.”
Chapter XLI.—Continuation of the Same Subject.
[4218] I. εὐαρεστείτω (be well-pleasing).
[4219] Or, “consider.”
Chapter XLII.—The Order of Ministers in the Church.
[4220] Or, “by the command of.”
[4221] A. “the Christ,” I. “Christ.”
[4222] I. omits.
[4223] Literally, “both things were done.”
[4224] Or, “confirmed by.”
[4225] Or, “having tested them in spirit.”
[4226] Or, “overseers.”
[4227] Or, “servants.”
[4228] Isa. lx. 17, Sept.; but the text is here altered by Clement. The LXX. have, “I will give thy rulers in peace, and thy overseers in righteousness.”
Chapter XLIII.—Moses of Old Stilled the Contention Which Arose Concerning the Priestly Dignity.
[4229] Num. xii. 10; Heb. iii. 5.
[4230] Literally, “every tribe being written according to its name.”
[4232] Literally, “on account of the title of the oversight ” Some understand this to mean, “in regard to the dignity of the episcopate;” and others simply, “on account of the oversight.” I. for ἐπινομή gives ἐπιδομή Bryennius conjectures ἐπιδοχή, which perhaps, may be rendered “Succession” (διαδοχή).
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