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Clement of Alexandria, on 1Cor 10:23
Clement of Alexandria · c. A.D. 150–215
1Cor 10:23 · Douay-Rheims
“All things are lawful for me, but all things do not edify.”
On this verse:
“Truly, "all things are lawful, but all things are not expedient," says the apostle: "all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." And, "Let no one seek his own advantage, but also that of his neighbour," so as to be able at once to do and to teach, building and building up.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.