2 Let us fix our eyes on them that ministered perfectly unto His excellent glory. (1CL) 3 Let us set before us Enoch, who being found righteous in obedience was translated, and his death was not found. (1CL) 4 Noah, being found faithful, by his ministration preached regeneration unto the world, and through him the Master saved the living creatures that entered into the ark in concord. (1CL)
1 Clement 9:2–4
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Sirach 44:15–17
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Wisdom of Solomon 4:9–11
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Hebrews 11:4–6
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1 Clement 5:2–4
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Hebrews 13:6–8
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Hebrews 5:8–10
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2 Maccabees 15:33–35
33 and cutting out the tongue of the impious Nicanor, he said that he would give it in pieces to the birds, and hang up these rewards of his folly near the sanctuary. (WEB) 34 They all, looking up to heaven, blessed the Lord who had manifested himself, saying, “Blessed is… (WEB)
Hebrews 3:4–6
4 And every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. 5 Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later. 6 But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold fir…
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