1 If any man will consider them one by one in sincerity, he shall understand the magnificence of the gifts that are given by Him. (1CL)
1 Clement 32:1
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Wisdom of Solomon 13:3–5
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Proverbs 8:8–10
8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse. 9 They are all plain to the discerning, and upright to those who find knowledge. 10 Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.
1 Clement 35:1–2
1 How blessed and marvelous are the gifts of God, dearly beloved!! (1CL) 2 Life in immortality, splendor in righteousness, truth in boldness, faith in confidence, temperance in sanctification! And all these things fall under our apprehension. (1CL)
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Psalms of Solomon 5:13–15
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Epistle to Diognetus 11:6–8
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