1 Clement 35.2

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

Summary: God's present gifts: life, righteousness, truth, faith, self-control.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:66

ζωὴ ἐν ἀθανασίᾳ, λαμπρότης ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ, ἀλήθεια ἐν παρρησίᾳ, πίστις ἐν πεποιθήσει, ἐγκράτεια ἐν ἁγιασμῷ· καὶ ταῦτα ὑπέπιπτεν πάντα ὑπὸ τὴν διάνοιαν ἡμῶν.

English · Claude translation

Life in immortality, splendor in righteousness, truth in boldness, faith in confidence, self-control in holiness: and all these fall within our understanding.

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Source: Lake, LCL 24:66 · 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.

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1 Clem. 35.2 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/35/2/).

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1 Clem. 35.2 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/1-clement/35/2/).

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