The Didache

The Didache (anonymously-written Christian text, created around year 100)

"Every prophet who teaches the truth but fails to practice what he preaches is a false prophet."

• The anonymously-written Didache ("The Teaching," c. 100 CE), chapter 11, section 10, translated by Cyril C. Richardson (1970) in After The New Testament: A Reader In Early Christianity, edited by Bart D. Ehrman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

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