2 Corinthians 6:3

Basil the Great

• Basil the Great, Letters Letter 24

  “…is this; that by word and deed we act with scrupulous attention to propriety, and, in accordance with the apostolic precept, “give no offence in anything.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. vi. 3.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity VIII.9Book VIII

  “…we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. vi. 2–10

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.20Book IV

  “…in fastings, in pureness, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Ghost, in love unfeigned, in the word of truth, in the power of God,” that we may be the temples of God, purified “from all filthiness of the flesh and of the spirit.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. vi. 3–7.

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• Exodus 23:1

  Cited together in Letters Letter 24.

• 1 Corinthians 1:27

  Cited together in Letters Letter 24.

• 1 Corinthians 1:28

  Cited together in Letters Letter 24.