The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
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Since then all things are seen and heard by
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him, let us fear him, and leave off from foul desires of evil deeds, that we may be sheltered by his mercy from the judgments to come.
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For whither can any of us fly from his mighty hand? And what world shall receive those who seek to desert from him?
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For the Writing
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says in one place:
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Where shall I go and where shall I hide from thy presence? If I ascend into heaven thou art there, if I depart to the ends of the earth there is thy right hand; If I make my bed in the abyss there is thy spirit.
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Whither then shall a man depart or where shall he escape from him who embraces all things?