{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c005\">Then they gave in their branches who had them green,\r\nbut cracked: all these gave them in green, and stood in their\r\nown row. And the Shepherd was pleased with these, because\r\nthey were all changed, and had lost their cracks. And they\r\nalso gave them in who had them half-green and half-withered:\r\nof some, accordingly, the branches were found completely\r\ngreen; of others, half-withered; of others, withered and\r\neaten; of others, green, and having offshoots. All these\r\nwere sent away, each to his own row. [Next they gave in\r\nwho had them two parts green and one-third withered. Many\r\nof them gave them half-withered; and others withered and\r\nrotten; and others half-withered and cracked, and a few\r\ngreen. These all stood in their own row.<a id=\"r1739\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1739\"><sup>[1739]</sup></a>] And they gave\r\nthem in who had them green, but to a very slight extent\r\nwithered and cracked.<a id=\"r1740\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1740\"><sup>[1740]</sup></a> Of these, some gave them in green,\r\nand others green and with offshoots. And these also went\r\naway to their own row. Next they gave them who had a\r\nvery small part green and the other parts withered. Of these\r\nthe branches were found for the most part green and having\r\noffshoots, and fruit upon the offshoots, and others altogether\r\n<span class=\"pageno\" id=\"Page_400\">400</span>green. With these branches the Shepherd was exceedingly\r\npleased, because they were found in this state. And these\r\nwent away, each to his own row.</p>","headings":["The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers","THE PASTOR OF HERMAS.","BOOK THIRD.—SIMILITUDES. SIMILITUDES WHICH HE SPAKE WITH ME.","SIMILITUDE EIGHTH. The sins of the elect and of the penitent are of many kinds, but all will be rewarded according to the measure of their repentance and good works."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg77576-paragraph-736"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"4501c4fe379be0b57cee6f09697f3ef5815d64851808c3637c04312df2c4cab7","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-f1739","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":"f1739","source_ebook":77576,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f1739\">\n<p class=\"c006\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r1739\">1739</a>. </span>Omitted in Lips. Translation is made from Vat.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"5cef11d737d7f5d65aa99f44ca2d8e967d725f3bed872960330e88c0905597a9","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/77576/pg77576-images.html#f1739","text_sha256":"dc33a061be13e55058cdf882cbd200d5cd280803e212ba87f08ebfcdb53d26f3","verified":false,"work_id":null}