Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV

but he has also said, that the law was our pedagogue [to bring us] to Christ Jesus.[29]

Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book I

For the word which, in matters of doctrine, explains and reveals, is that whose province it is to teach. But our Educator[3]

Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book I

And when, having senselessly filled themselves, they senselessly played; on that account the law was given them, and terror ensued for the prevention of transgressions and for the promotion of right actions, securing attention, and so winning to obedience to the true Instructor, being one and the same Word, and reducing to conformity with the urgent demands of the law. For Paul says that it was given to be a "schoolmaster to bring us to Christ."[259]

Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III

They had no instructor[19]

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I

Perchance, too, philosophy was given to the Greeks directly and primarily, till the Lord should call the Greeks. For this was a schoolmaster to bring "the Hellenic mind," as the law, the Hebrews, "to Christ."[57]

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book II

) to Christ,[77]

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

as far as a sort of training with fear and preparatory discipline goes, leading as it did to the culmination of legislation and to grace.[10]

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