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Let all your things be done with charity.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Que tout ce que vous faites se fasse avec charité!

KJV

Let all your things be done with charity.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    or. 13:4 : "Charity is patient, is kind," etc.; indeed it extends to all human actions, according to 1 Cor. 16:14 : "Let all your things be done in charity." Therefore charity is not a special virtue. Objection 3: Further, the precepts of the Law refer to acts of virtue. Now Augu…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    he reason and not in the will. Objection 3: Further, charity extends to all human acts, according to 1 Cor. 16:14 : "Let all your things be done in charity." Now the principle of human acts is the free-will. Therefore it seems that charity is chiefly in the free-will as its subje…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    On Nature and Grace

    :4 : “Charity suffereth long, and is kind,” etc. It extends even to a man’s every deed, according to I Cor. 16:14 : “Let all your things be done with charity.” Hence charity is not a specific virtue. 3. Again, the precepts of the law correspond to the acts of the virtues. Now Aug…

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