2 Clement 9.7

Anonymous · 2 Clement · ca. 100–150 · place unknown · Read in context

Summary: Give yourselves to God the healer while there is time.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:142

ὡς ἔχομεν καιρὸν τοῦ ἰαθῆναι, ἐπιδῶμεν ἑαυτοὺς τῷ θεραπεύοντι θεῷ, ἀντιμισθίαν αὐτῷ διδόντες.

While we have opportunity to be healed, let us give ourselves over to God who heals us, giving him a repayment.

Source: Lake, LCL 24:142 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 128–161 · 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.

2 Clem. 9.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/2-clement/9/7/).

Plain text

2 Clem. 9.7 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/2-clement/9/7/).