Clement's Letter: Pride, Faith, Resurrection & Ancient Wisdom

Lesson Transcript

It was—it's remarkably long, and you see—you see it mentions, you know, it's long, and it is remarkably long when you consider, you know, how difficult it would be. Did Clement have scribes that were able to write this so they could just, you know, talk like Origen did or something?

You know, I don't know if we know that, but, um, in it, you get all these great topics that they, you know, not just do they deal with this, but he seems very pastoral-type letters, very trying to get to the heart, trying to get to—and then you—so you get all these things about faction and all these things about pride, all these things about faith and works and all these things, resurrection, the elect, and all these things come pouring out of it, and we get—and the added plus, you know.

So anyway, I think that's an amazing part of it. Join us in earnestly contending for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.