“Such examples, therefore, brethren, it is right that we should follow; since it is written, "Cleave to the holy, for those that cleave to them shall [themselves] be made holy." And again, in another place, [the Scripture] saith, "With a harmless man thou shalt prove thyself harmless, and with an elect man thou shalt b…”
Clement of Rome, 1th c. — Clement's First Letter to the Corinthians, Chapter 46
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1From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
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— James 4:1 —
2Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.