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For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

car je ne me sens coupable de rien; mais ce n'est pas pour cela que je suis justifié. Celui qui me juge, c'est le Seigneur.

KJV

For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Historia Ecclesiastica

    ικὸν τάγμα, οἳ καὶ εὐεργετούμενοι χείρονες γίνονται, ἐν δὲ τοῖς ἀδικήμασιν αὐτῶν μᾶλλον μαθητεύομαι· 1 Cor. 4, 4 ἀλλ’ οὐ παρὰ τοῦτο δεδικαίωμαι. ὀναίμην τῶν θηρίων τῶν ἐμοὶ ἑτοίμων, ἃ καὶ εὔχομαι σύντομά μοι εὑρεθῆναι· ἃ καὶ κολακεύσω συντόμως με καταφαγεῖν, οὐχ ὥσπερ τινῶν δειλα…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    does not receive it, does not experience. Yet this knowledge is imperfect; hence the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 4:4 ): "I am not conscious to myself of anything, yet am I not hereby justified," since, according to Ps. 18:13 : "Who can understand sins? From my secret ones cleanse me, O…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ing to this all who receive it would sin, as exposing themselves to danger, since the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 4:4 ): "I am not conscious to myself of anything, yet I am not hereby justified." Therefore, the sinner, if he receive this sacrament, does not appear to be guilty of sin.…

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