The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one that is perfect shall be as his teacher.
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Clement Of Alexandria
AD 215
Accordingly we don't fly, since we neither can nor wish; we do not swim at present, for example, since we can indeed, but do not choose; and we are not as the Lord, since we wish, but cannot be: "for no disciple is above his master, and it is sufficient if we be as the master: "
Because he wished even in this respect to rival God, that he might succeed, by the poison of his doctrines, in doing himself what the Lord said could not be done-making "the disciples above their Master.".
Some persons believe Marcion. But "the disciple is not above his master."
