Who Is the Rich Man That Is Saved? 42.11

Summary: The robbers' outpost captured John, who did not resist,

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Greek text · Stählin 3:189

ἐλθὼν δὲ εἰς τὸ χωρίον ὑπὸ τῆς προφυλακῆς τῶν λῃστῶν ἁλίσκεται, μήτε φεύγων μήτε παραιτούμενος.

Coming to the place, he was taken by the robbers' outpost, neither fleeing nor begging off,

Source: Stählin 3:189 · Otto Stählin, ed., Clemens Alexandrinus, vol. 3, Stromata Buch VII und VIII, Excerpta ex Theodoto, Eclogae propheticae, Quis dives salvetur, Fragmente, GCS 17 (Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1909) · Greek text: Otto Stählin, Clemens Alexandrinus 3 (GCS 17, 1909), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Translation: Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Stählin (1909); made independently of existing English translations.
Topics: Ethics

Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 42.11 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/42/11/).

Plain text

Clement of Alexandria, Quis div. 42.11 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-quis-dives/42/11/).