Approach Quote by Clement of Alexandria

“I think that one must approach the Logos Savior, not induced by the fear of punishment and not in the expectation of some kind of a reward, but primarily for the sake of the good in itself. Such will stand on the right in the sanctuary.”

Clement of Alexandria

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When you see your brother, you see God.

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Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.

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His Son Jesus, the Word of God, is our Instructor… He is God and Creator.

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If you enroll as one of God's people, then heaven is your country and God your lawgiver.

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It is absolutely impossible at the same time to be a man of understanding and not to be ashamed to gratify the body.

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GOD became man so that we in our turn may become God.

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The Word of God became man, that thou mayest learn from man how man may become God.

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