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But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

En péchant de la sorte contre les frères, et en blessant leur conscience faible, vous péchez contre Christ.

KJV

But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    e mortal sin alone turns man away from God. Now scandal is a sin against God, for the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 8:12 ): "When you wound the weak conscience of the brethren [*Vulg.: 'When you sin thus against the brethren and wound their weak conscience'], you sin against Christ." The…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 125 (Migne)

    : Sic autem peccantes in fratres, et percutientes conscientiam eorum infirmam, in Christum peccatis (I Cor. VIII, 12) ; et necesse sit eos canonica severitate percelli magnae Chalcedonensis synodi, sexcentorum triginta et eo amplius episcoporum, quae de hujusmodi diffinivit, qui…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 125 (Migne)

    inquiens: Peccantes in fratres, et percutientes conscientiam eorum infirmam, in Christum peccatis (I Cor. VIII, 12) . Et ideo repleti Spiritu sancto statuerunt sancti Patres nostri, ut ministri altaris [Col. 0782C] mulieribus non cohabitent, neque subintroducant secum mulieres…

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