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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I: CLEMENT OF ROME: Chapter XLVIII.—Let us return to the...

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Let us therefore, with all haste, put an end 218 to this [state of things]; and let us fall down before the Lord, and beseech Him with tears, that He would mercifully 219 be reconciled to us, and restore us to our former seemly and holy practice of brotherly love. For [such conduct] is the gate of righteousness, which is set open for the attainment of life, as it is written, “Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will go in by them, and will praise the Lord: this is the gate of the Lord: the…

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I: CLEMENT OF ROME: Chapter XLVIII.—Let us return to the...

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