( PART 6 ) DID THE EARLIEST POST-BIBLICAL CHRISTIAN WRITERS TEACH CHRISTENDOM'S OFFICIAL DOCTRINE OF THE TRI{3}NITY? = CLEMENT OF ROME – LETTER TO THE CORINTHIANS – CHAPTER 1(C)
ΚΛΗΜΕΝΤΟΣ
ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Α
1ST
CLEMENT TOWARD [THE] CORINTHIANS
GREEK
TEXT: “...τήν τε σώφρονα καὶ ἐπιεικῆ
ἐν
Χριστῷ
εὐσέβειαν οὐκ ἐθαύμασεν...” -
(MPG.)
CLEMENT
OF ROME (circa. 30-100 C.E.):
“...Who did not admire your sober and forbearing
piety in Christ?...” - (Chapter
1:1-3; THE FIRST EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS Translated by
J.B. Lightfoot.)
CLEMENT
OF ROME (circa. 30-100 C.E.):
“...hath not admired your sober and seemly piety in
Christ...” - (CHAPTER 1:1-3; THE FIRST EPISTLE OF CLEMENT
TO THE CORINTHIANS translated by Charles H. Hoole, 1885.)
CLEMENT
OF ROME (circa. 30-100 C.E.):
“...Who did not admire the sobriety and moderation of
your godliness in Christ?...” -
(CHAPTER 1 -- SALUTATION, AND PRAISE FOR THE CORINTHIANS BEFORE
SCHISM BROKE FORTH AMONG THEM. CLEMENT OF ROME, First Epistle/Letter
of Clement to the Corinthians .)
Clement
just simply repeats the Biblical phrase “...in Christ...”
Tri{3}nitarians
would really really have to be stretching it to the max in order to
read into this phrase some sort of an indication of a
three-in-one-substance-co-eternal(s)-co-almigh(ies)-co-equal(s)-un-created-tri{3}nity.
Let
us move on.
