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Clement of Rome
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The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
[161] Some read, “who oppose their own will to that of God.”
Chapter XXXVII.—Christ is our leader, and we His soldiers.
[162] Literally, “in these there is use.”
[163] 1 Cor. xii. 12, etc.
[164] Literally, “all breathe together.”
[165] Literally, “use one subjection.”
[166] Literally, “according as he has been placed in his charism.”
[167] Comp.Prov. xxvii. 2.
[168] The ms. is here slightly torn, and we are left to conjecture.
[169] Comp. Ps. 139:15.
Chapter XXXIX.—There is no reason for self-conceit.
[170] Literally, “and silly and uninstructed.”
[171] Literally, “a breath.”
[172] Or, “has perceived.”
[173] Some render, “they perished at the gates.”
[174] Job iv. 16-18, Job xv. 15, Job iv. 19-21, Job v. 1-5.
Chapter XL.—Let us preserve in the Church the order appointed by God.
[175] Some join κατά καιροὺς τεταγμένους, “at stated times.” to the next sentence. [1 Cor. xvi. 1, 2.]
[176] Literally, “to His will.” [Comp. Rom. xv. 15, 16, Greek.]
Chapter XLI.—Continuation of the same subject.
[177] Or, “consider.” [This chapter has been cited to prove the earlier date for this Epistle. But the reference to Jerusalem may be an ideal present.]
Chapter XLII.—The order of ministers in the Church.
[178] Or, “by the command of.”
[179] Or, “by the command of.”
[180] Literally, “both things were done.”
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