If any one say that he has seen a just man in want of bread, I answer that it was in some place where there was no other just man.
The real wants of nature are the measure of enjoyments, as the foot is the measure of the shoe. We can call only the want of what is necessary povert… - Pope Clement I
The real wants of nature are the measure of enjoyments, as the foot is the measure of the shoe. We can call only the want of what is necessary povert…
- Pope Clement I
Filthy talk makes us feel comfortable with filthy action. But the one who knows how to control the tongue is prepared to resist the attacks of lust - Pope Clement I
Filthy talk makes us feel comfortable with filthy action. But the one who knows how to control the tongue is prepared to resist the attacks of lust
Let us cleave... to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For the Scripture says in a c… - Pope Clement I
Let us cleave... to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For the Scripture says in a c…
He who is chaste in flesh should not be proud, for he should know that he owes the gift of continence to another. - Pope Clement I
He who is chaste in flesh should not be proud, for he should know that he owes the gift of continence to another.
This world and the world to come are two enemies. We cannot therefore be friends to both; but we must decide which we will forsake and which we will … - Pope Clement I
This world and the world to come are two enemies. We cannot therefore be friends to both; but we must decide which we will forsake and which we will …
... faithfully and strenuously you should resist the heretics in defense of the only true and life-giving faith, which the Church has received - the … - Pope Clement I
... faithfully and strenuously you should resist the heretics in defense of the only true and life-giving faith, which the Church has received - the …
We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds. - Pope Clement I
We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds.
... if we say that the Father is the origin of the Son and greater than the Son, we do not suggest any precedence in time or superiority in nature of… - Pope Clement I
... if we say that the Father is the origin of the Son and greater than the Son, we do not suggest any precedence in time or superiority in nature of…
Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which love leads is indescribable. ... In lo… - Pope Clement I
Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which love leads is indescribable. ... In lo…
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