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Genesis 23:6

Hear us, my lord: you are a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchers bury your dead; none of us shall withhold from you his sepulcher, but that you may bury your dead.

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Clement Of Alexandria

AD 215

The subjects by a free decision obey the good man in their enthusiasm for virtue. The philosopher Plato puts forward happiness as the goal of life and says it consists in “the greatest possible likeness to God.” This may come from his going along with the general principles of the law (Philo the Pythagorean says in expounding the text of Moses, “Great natures free from passion aim fairly successfully in the direction of truth”). ..

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