The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
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Wherefore let us obey his excellent and glorious will; let us fall before him as suppliants of
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his mercy and goodness; let us turn to his pity, and abandon the vain toil and strife and jealousy which leads to death.
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Let us fix our gaze on those who have rendered perfect service to his excellent glory.
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Let us take Enoch, who was
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found righteous in obedience, and was translated, and death did not befall him.
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Noah was found
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faithful in his service, in foretelling a new beginning to the world, and through him the Master saved the living creatures which entered in concord into the Ark.