1 Let us therefore serve God in a pure heart, and we shall be righteous; but if we serve Him not, because we believe not the promise of God, we shall be wretched. (2CL) 2 For the word of prophecy also saith: Wretched are the double-minded, that doubt in their heart and say, These things we heard of old in the days of our fathers also, yet we have waited day after day and seen none of them. (2CL)
2 Clement 11:1–2
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1 Clement 23:2–4
2 Therefore let us not be double-minded, neither let our soul indulge in idle humors respecting His exceeding and glorious gifts. (1CL) 3 Let this scripture be far from us where He saith Wretched are the double-minded, Which doubt in their soul and say, These things we… (1CL) 4 … (1CL)
Visions 23:5–6
5 Go therefore, and declare to the elect of the Lord His mighty works, and tell them that this beast is a type of the great tribulation which is to come. If therefore ye prepare yourselves beforehand, and repent (and turn) unto the Lord with your whole heart, y… (HER)
Parables 50:6–8
6 Take heed therefore; as dwelling in a strange land prepare nothing more for thyself but a competency which is sufficient for thee, and make ready that, whensoever the master of this city may desire to cast thee out for thine opposition to his law, thou mayest… (HER)
Mandates 39:10–11
10 Thou seest then," saith he, "that faith is from above from the Lord, and hath great power; but doubtful-mindedness is an earthly spirit from the devil, and hath no power. (HER) 11 Do thou therefore serve that faith which hath power, and hold aloof from the doubtful-min… (HER)
Visions 6:6–8
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Sirach 2:11–13
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2 Enoch 18:5–7
5 And I said to the Grigori: 'I saw your brethren and their works, and their great torments, and I prayed for them, but the Lord has condemned them to be under earth till heaven and earth shall end for ever.' (2EN) 6 And I said: 'Wherefore do you wait, brethren, and do… (2EN) 7 … (2EN)
Book of Enoch 5:3–5
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