1 Clement

Love beareth all things, is long-suffering in all things.[221]

Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III "And love," according to the apostle, "suffers long, and is kind; envieth not; vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up."[5]

Clement of Alexandria Who is the Rich Man that Shall Be Saved?

Prophecies are done away, tongues cease, gifts of healing fail on the earth. But these three abide, Faith, Hope, Love. But the greatest of these is Love."[71]

Cyprian Treatise IX On the Advantage of Patience "Charity," he says, "is large-souled; charity is kind; charity envieth not, is not puffed up, is not provoked, thinketh not evil; loveth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, beareth all things."[35]

Cyprian Treatise X On Jealousy and Envy

would avail him, unless he kept the requirements of charity entire and inviolate, added, and said: "Charity, is magnanimous, charity is kind, charity envieth not; "[30]

Peter of Alexandria Canonical Epistle

For how else is it that they seek for that which they have left, when in this present time they can be useful to the brethren? For as long as they remained firm and stable, of that which they had done contrary to reason, of this indulgence was accorded them. But when they lapsed, as having carried themselves with ostentation,[37]

1 Clement

Love beareth all things, is long-suffering in all things.[268]

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