{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c005\">Every kind of honour and happiness<a id=\"r11\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f11\"><sup>[11]</sup></a> was bestowed upon\r\nyou, and then was fulfilled that which is written, “My\r\nbeloved did eat and drink, and was enlarged and became fat,\r\nand kicked.”<a id=\"r12\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f12\"><sup>[12]</sup></a> Hence flowed emulation and envy, strife and\r\nsedition, persecution and disorder, war and captivity. So the\r\nworthless rose up against the honoured, those of no reputation\r\nagainst such as were renowned, the foolish against the\r\nwise, the young against those advanced in years. For this\r\nreason righteousness and peace are now far departed from\r\nyou, inasmuch as every one abandons the fear of God, and is\r\nbecome blind in His faith,<a id=\"r13\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f13\"><sup>[13]</sup></a> neither walks in the ordinances of\r\nHis appointment, nor acts a part becoming a Christian,<a id=\"r14\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f14\"><sup>[14]</sup></a> but\r\nwalks after his own wicked lusts, resuming the practice of\r\nan unrighteous and ungodly envy, by which death itself\r\nentered into the world.<a id=\"r15\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f15\"><sup>[15]</sup></a></p>","headings":["The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers","THE FIRST EPISTLE OF CLEMENT.","THE FIRST EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS.","Chap. iii.—The sad state of the Corinthian church after sedition arose in it from envy and emulation."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg77576-paragraph-47"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"eebf1124cd1682d2b687c937bb8b2b90530250315cf9b9c2aecc2bad364e91ed","edition_title":"The writings of the Apostolic Fathers","edition_translators":["Alexander Roberts","James Donaldson","Frederick Crombie"],"edition_year":1870,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg77576-f15","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Historical 1870 English edition; electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f15","source_ebook":77576,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f15\">\n<p class=\"c006\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r15\">15</a>. </span><abbr title=\"Wisdom\">Wisd.</abbr> <abbr title=\"two\">ii.</abbr> 24.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"5cef11d737d7f5d65aa99f44ca2d8e967d725f3bed872960330e88c0905597a9","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/77576/pg77576-images.html#f15","text_sha256":"a0ea8d7cdf4088ee41e5ab1ff7941cbb890038cde68bbda93f90a02a988174fd","verified":false,"work_id":null}