Shepherd of Hermas: source notes

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Doctrine F07

See F07 reasoning.

F07 S1: Mandate 1

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/02012.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “First of all, believe that there is one God who created and finished all things, and made all things out of nothing.”
• Context: Era I.
• Bears on: F07.1
• Status: verified (English)

Doctrine S22

See S22 reasoning.

S22 S1: Mandate 4.1

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/02012.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “And I said to him, What then, sir, is the husband to do, if his wife continue in her vicious practices? And he said, The husband should put her away, and remain by himself.”
• Context: An adulterous wife is to be put away; the husband does not remarry.
• Bears on: S22.1
• Status: verified (English)

Doctrine S24X

See S24X reasoning.

S24X S1: Similitude V.3

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/02013.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “[Keep the commandments of the Lord, and you will be approved, and inscribed among the number of those who observe His commands.] And if you do any good beyond what is commanded by God, you will gain for yourself more abundant glory, and will be more honoured by God than you would otherwise be.”
• Context: The parable of the vineyard servant who did more than he was told.
• Bears on: S24.3
• Status: verified (English)