1 With this hope therefore let our souls be bound unto Him that is faithful in His promises and that is righteous in His judgments. (1CL) 2 He that commanded not to lie, much more shall He Himself not lie: for nothing is impossible with God save to lie. (1CL) 3 Therefore let our faith in Him be kindled within us, and let us understand that all things are nigh unto Him. (1CL)
1 Clement 27:1–3
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2 Clement 15:2–4
2 For this is the recompense which we are able to pay to God who created us, if he that speaketh and heareth both speak and hear with faith and love. (2CL) 3 Let is therefore abide in the things which we believed, in righteousness and holiness, that we may with boldness… (2CL)
Hebrews 10:22–24
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Testament of Benjamin 2:12–14
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Ignatius to the Ephesians 15:2–3
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