1 Clement 15.1

Clement of Rome · 1 Clement · ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) · Rome · Read in context

Summary: Side with those who truly seek peace.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:32

Τοίνυν κολληθῶμεν τοῖς μετʼ εὐσεβείας εἰρηνεύουσιν, καὶ μὴ τοῖς μεθʼ ὑποκρίσεως βουλομένοις εἰρήνην.

So let us join ourselves to those who keep peace with godliness, and not to those who wish for peace with hypocrisy.

Source: Lake, LCL 24:32 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 8–121 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912-1913), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Translation: Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-26 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Lake (LCL 24, 1912); made independently of existing English translations.
Topics: Church office

1 Clem. 15.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/15/1/).

Plain text

1 Clem. 15.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/15/1/).