“... if we say that the Father is the origin of the Son and greater than the Son, we do not suggest any precedence in time or superiority in nature of the Father over the Son (cf. Jn. 14:28)? or superiority in any other respect save causation. And we mean by this, that the Son is begotten of the Father and not the Father of the Son, and that the Father naturally is the cause of the Son.” IfsMeanChristianFatherCausesGreaterSonOrthodoxSuperiorityOrthodox ChristianCfsPrecedenceCausation Author:Pope Clement I
“A companion is but another self; wherefore it is an argument that a man is wicked if he keep company with the wicked.” IfsMenSelfCompanyArgumentWickedCompanion Author:Pope Clement I
“If any one say that he has seen a just man in want of bread, I answer that it was in some place where there was no other just man.” IfsMenWantAnswersBread Author:Pope Clement I
