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"The Sacred Writings Of..." provides you with the essential works among the Christian writings. The volumes cover the beginning of Christianity until medieval times. Contents: The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians Chapter I.-The Salutation. Praise of the Corinthians Before the Breaking Forth of Schism Among Them.Chapter II.-Praise of the Corinthians Continued.Chapter III.-The Sad State of the Corinthian Church After Sedition Arose in It from Envy and Emulation.Chapter IV.-Many Evils Have Already Flowed from This Source in Ancient Times.Chapter V.-No Less Evils Have Arisen from the Same Source in the Most Recent Times. The Martyrdom of Peter and Paul.Chapter VI.-Continuation. Several Other Martyrs.Chapter VII.-An Exhortation to Repentance.Chapter VIII.-Continuation Respecting Repentance.Chapter IX.-Examples of the Saints.Chapter X.-Continuation of the Above.Chapter XI.-Continuation. Lot.Chapter XII.-The Rewards of Faith and Hospitality. Rahab.Chapter XIII.-An Exhortation to Humility.Chapter XIV.-We Should Obey God Rather Than the Authors of Sedition.Chapter XV.-We Must Adhere to Those Who Cultivate Peace, Not to Those Who Merely Pretend to Do So.Chapter XVI.-Christ as an Example of Humility.Chapter XVII.-The Saints as Examples of Humility.Chapter XVIII.-David as an Example of Humility.Chapter XIX.-Imitating These Examples, Let Us Seek After Peace.Chapter XX.-The Peace and Harmony of the Universe.Chapter XXI.-Let Us Obey God, and Not the Authors of Sedition.Chapter XXII.-These Exhortations are Confirmed by the Christian Faith, Which Proclaims the Misery of Sinful Conduct.Chapter XXIII.-Be Humble, and Believe that Christ Will Come Again.Chapter XXIV.-God Continually Shows Us in Nature that There Will Be a Resurrection.Chapter XXV.-The Phoenix an Emblem of Our Resurrection.Chapter XXVI.