Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume VIII/Pseudo-Clementine Literature/The Clementine Homilies/Homily III/Chapter 57

Chapter LVII.&#8212;Teaching of Christ.

&#8220;But to those who are persuaded that He is evil, as the Scriptures say, He said, &#8216;Call not me good, for One only is good.&#8217; &#160; And again, &#8216;Be ye good and merciful, as your Father in the heavens, who makes the sun rise on good and evil men, and brings rain upon just and unjust.&#8217; &#160; But to those who were misled to imagine many gods, as the Scriptures say, He said, &#8216;Hear, O Israel; the Lord your God is one Lord.&#8217;&#8221;