ANF09. The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, the Vision of Paul, The Apocalypse of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristides, The Epistles of Clement (complete text), Origen’s Commentary on John, Books 1–10, and Commentary on Matthew, Books 1, 2, and 10

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God Sees All Things: Therefore Let Us Avoid Transgression.
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Chapter XXVIII.—God Sees All Things: Therefore Let Us Avoid Transgression.

Since then all things are seen and heard [by God], let us fear Him, and forsake those wicked works which proceed from evil⁴¹³⁴

⁴¹³⁴ I. βλαβεράς (hurtful).
desires;⁴¹³⁵

⁴¹³⁵ Literally, “abominable lusts of evil deeds.”
so that, through His mercy, we may be protected from the judgments to come. For whither can any of us flee from His mighty hand? Or what world will receive any of those who run away from Him? For the Scripture saith in a certain place, “Whither shall I go, and where shall I be hid from Thy presence? If I ascend into heaven, Thou art there; if I go away even to the uttermost parts of the earth, there is Thy right hand;⁴¹³⁶

⁴¹³⁶ I. σὺ ἐκεῖ εἶ (Thou art there).
if I make my bed in the abyss, there is Thy Spirit.”⁴¹³⁷

⁴¹³⁷ Ps. cxxxix. 7–10.
Whither, then, shall anyone go, or where shall he escape from Him who comprehends all things?
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