1 Clement And thus He forewarns us: "Behold, the Lord [cometh], and His reward is before His face, to render to every man according to his work."[139] Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV For it is said, "Behold the Lord, and His reward is before His face, to give to every one according to his works; what eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and hath not entered into the heart of man what God hath prepared for them that love Him."[206] And thus He forewarns us: "Behold, the Lord [cometh], and His reward is before His face, to render to every man according to his work."[172]