Purge out therefore the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, as you are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
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Clement Of Alexandria
AD 215
Erede polluti, manus sibi afferentes, et homicidae propinquorum."Expurgate ergo vetus fermentum, ut sitis novo conspersio".
, "It is those that sacrifice not a sow, but some great and difficult sacrifice "who ought to inquire respecting God. And the apostle writes, "Christ our passover was sacrificed for us; ".
That is, in consequence of the knowledge.
For what great thing is it, if a man restrains himself in what he knows not? He, in fulfilment of the precept, according to the Gospel, keeps the Lord's day,
