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Clement of Rome
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The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
Chapter LIII.—The love of Moses towards his people.
[236] Ex. xxxii. 7, etc.; Deut. ix. 12, etc.
[237] Ex. xxxii. 9, etc.
[239] Or, “mighty.”
[240] Literally, “be wiped out.”
Chapter LIV.—He who is full of love will incur every loss, that peace may be restored to the Church.
[241] Literally, “the multitude.” [Clement here puts words into the mouth of the Corinthian presbyters. It has been strangely quoted to strengthen a conjecture that he had humbly preferred Linus and Cletus when first called to preside.]
[242] Or, “receive.”
[243] Ps. xxiv. 1;1 Cor. x. 26, 28.
Chapter LV.—Examples of such love.
[244] Literally, “and having received their prices, fed others.” [Comp. Rom. xvi. 3, 4, and Phil. ii. 30.]
[245] Judith viii. 30.
Chapter LVI.—Let us admonish and correct one another.
[247] Literally, “there shall be to them a fruitful and perfect remembrance, with compassions both towards God and the saints.”
[248] Or, “they unite.”
[250] Prov. iii. 12; Heb. xii. 6.
[252] Literally, “hand.”
[253] Literally, “err” or “sin.”
Chapter LVII.—Let the authors of sedition submit themselves.
[255] Literally, “to be found small and esteemed.”
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