“But on us it is incumbent to reach the unaccomplished end, obeying the commands-that is, God-and living according to them, irreproachably and intelligently, through knowledge of the divine will; and assimilation as far as possible in accordance with right reason is the end, and restoration to perfect adoption by the S…”
Clement of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Stromata Book 2
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22But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
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20For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
21What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
— Romans 6:22 —
23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.