2 Yea, He Himself saith, Whoso confesseth Me, Him will I confess before the Father . (2CL) 3 This then is our reward, if verily we shall confess Him through whom we were saved. (2CL) 4 But wherein do we confess Him? When we do that which He saith and are not disobedient unto His commandments, and not only honor Him with our lips, but with our whole heart and with our whole mind . (2CL)
2 Clement 3:2–4
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