1 With this hope therefore let our souls be bound unto Him that is faithful in His promises and that is righteous in His judgments. (1CL) 2 He that commanded not to lie, much more shall He Himself not lie: for nothing is impossible with God save to lie. (1CL) 3 Therefore let our faith in Him be kindled within us, and let us understand that all things are nigh unto Him. (1CL) 4 By a word of His majesty He compacted the universe; and by a word He can destroy it. (1CL) 5 Who shall say unto Him, What hast thou done? or who shall resist the might of His strength? When He listeth, and as He listeth, He will do all things; and nothing shall pass away of those things that He hath decreed. (1CL) 6 All things are in His sight, and nothing escapeth His counsel, (1CL)
1 Clement 27:1–6
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