1 Clement 33.7

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

Summary: The righteous and God himself are adorned with good works.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:64

ἴδωμεν, ὅτι ἐν ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς πάντες ἐκοσμήθησαν οἱ δίκαιοι, καὶ αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ κύριος ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς ἑαυτὸν κοσμήσας ἐχάρη.

Let us see that all the righteous have been adorned with good works, and the Lord himself, having adorned himself with good works, rejoiced.

Source: Lake, LCL 24:64 · 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: Ethics

1 Clem. 33.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/33/7/).

Plain text

1 Clem. 33.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/33/7/).