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Chapter VI.
Look ye to the bishop, that God also may look upon you.
I will be instead of the souls of those who are subject to the bishop,
and the presbyters, and the deacons; with them may I have a portion in
the presence of God! Labour together with one another, act as
athletes1142
1142 Literally,
“make the contest.” | together, run together,
suffer together, sleep together, rise together. As stewards of God, and
of His household,1143
1143
Literally, “sons of His house.” | and His servants,
please Him and serve Him, that ye may receive from Him the wages
[promised]. Let none of you be rebellious. Let your baptism be to you as
armour, and faith as a spear, and love as a helmet, and patience as a
panoply. Let your treasures be your good works, that ye may receive the
gift of God, as is just. Let your spirit be long-suffering towards each
other with meekness, even as God [is] toward you. As for me, I rejoice in
you at all times.E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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