{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c005\">Let us, then, not only call Him Lord, for that will not save\r\nus. For He saith, “Not every one that saith to me, Lord,\r\nLord, shall be saved, but he that worketh righteousness.”<a id=\"r278\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f278\"><sup>[278]</sup></a>\r\nWherefore, brethren, let us confess Him by our works, by\r\nloving one another, by not committing adultery, or speaking\r\nevil of one another, or cherishing envy; but being continent,\r\ncompassionate, and good. We ought also to sympathize with\r\none another, and not be avaricious. By such works let\r\nus confess Him,<a id=\"r279\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f279\"><sup>[279]</sup></a> and not by those that are of an opposite\r\nkind. And it is not fitting that we should fear men, but\r\nrather God. For this reason, if we should do such [wicked]\r\nthings, the Lord hath said, “Even though ye were gathered\r\ntogether to<a id=\"r280\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f280\"><sup>[280]</sup></a> me in my very bosom, yet if ye were not to\r\nkeep my commandments, I would cast you off, and say unto\r\n<span class=\"pageno\" id=\"Page_58\">58</span>you, Depart from me; I know you not whence ye are, ye\r\nworkers of iniquity.”<a id=\"r281\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f281\"><sup>[281]</sup></a></p>","headings":["The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers","THE SECOND EPISTLE OF CLEMENT.","THE SECOND EPISTLE OF CLEMENT.","Chap. iv.—True confession of Christ."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg77576-paragraph-108"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"c0b33865277253235b8b8aefa1c2b2e70d8f71ebe2883642dc6ff7408f10a5ce","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-f279","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":"f279","source_ebook":77576,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f279\">\n<p class=\"c006\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r279\">279</a>. </span>Some read, “God.”</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"5cef11d737d7f5d65aa99f44ca2d8e967d725f3bed872960330e88c0905597a9","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/77576/pg77576-images.html#f279","text_sha256":"8e93e51f2f32fb834365e4c5db13bda5028b01aee1ab2461984a9948bdc2cd24","verified":false,"work_id":null}