1 Since therefore all things are seen and heard, let us fear Him and forsake the abominable lusts of evil works, that we maybe shielded by His mercy from the coming judgments. (1CL) 2 For where can any of us escape from His strong hand? And what world will receive any of them that desert from His service? (1CL) 3 For the holy writing saith in a certain place Where shall I go, and where shall I be hidden from Thy face? If I ascend into the heaven, Thou art there; if I depart into the farthest parts of the earth, there is Thy right hand; if I make my bed in the depths, there is Thy Spirit . (1CL)
1 Clement 28:1–3
Semantically similar passages
Psalms of Solomon 9:2–4
2 Among every nation were the dispersed of Israel according to the word of God, That Thou mightest be justified, O God, in Thy righteousness by reason of our transgressions: For Thou art a just judge over all the peoples of the earth. (PSS) 3 For from Thy knowledge none… (PSS)
2 Maccabees 7:34–36
34 But you, O unholy man and of all most vile, don’t be vainly lifted up in your wild pride with uncertain hopes, raising your hand against the heavenly children. (WEB) 35 For you have not yet escaped the judgment of the Almighty God who sees all things. (WEB) 36 For these our brot… (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 16:14–16
14 But though a man kills by his wickedness, he can’t retrieve the spirit that has departed or release the imprisoned soul. (WEB) 15 But it is not possible to escape your hand; (WEB) 16 for ungodly men, refusing to know you, were scourged in the strength of your arm, pursued with s… (WEB)
Psalms 139:6–8
6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. 7 Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there.
2 Enoch 66:4–6
4 For the Lord sees all things; when man takes thought in his heart, then he counsels the intellects, and every thought is always before the Lord, who made firm the earth and put all creatures on it. (2EN) 5 If you look to heaven, the Lord is there; if you take thought… (2EN) 6 … (2EN)
2 Clement 5:1–2
1 Wherefore, brethren, let us forsake our sojourn in this world and do the will of Him that called us, and let us not be afraid to depart out of this world. (2CL) 2 For the Lord saith, Ye shall be as lambs in the midst of wolves. (2CL)
1 Clement 21:2–4
2 For He saith in a certain place, The Spirit of the Lord is a lamp searching the closets of the belly . (1CL) 3 Let us see how near He is, and how that nothing escapeth Him of our thoughts or our devices which we make. (1CL) 4 It is right therefore that we should not be deserte… (1CL)
2 Baruch 41:4–6
4 drawn from Thy covenant, and cast from them the yoke of Thy law. But others again I have seen (2BA) 5 who have forsaken their vanity, and fled for refuge beneath Thy wings. What therefore will be to (2BA) 6 them? or how will the last time receive them? Or perhaps the time of t… (2BA)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources