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Excerpt from The Teaching of the Twelve: Apostles, a Translation With Notes; And Excursus I, to and Illustrative of the Illustrative
Hermas, In the Shepherd, a treatise written in the first half of the second century, adopts the same imagery of the two ways. He writes, The path of righteous ness is straight, but that of unrighteousness is crooked. But walk in the straight and even way, and mind not the crooked it is hurtful to those who walk in it. You see then that it is better to walk in this road (that is the path of righteousness). I wish to travel by this road I said. You will travel along it, said He, and whoso ever turns lto the Lord with all his heart will walk in it. (hermas, Shepherd, Commandment vi.
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