For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Car, s'il est des êtres qui sont appelés dieux, soit dans le ciel, soit sur la terre, comme il existe réellement plusieurs dieux et plusieurs seigneurs,
KJV
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
jection 1: It seems that God is not one. For it is written "For there be many gods and many lords" ( 1 Cor. 8:5 ). Objection 2: Further, "One," as the principle of number, cannot be predicated of God, since quantity is not predicated of God; likewise, neither can "one" which is c…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
i sunt qui dicuntur dii, sive in coelo, sive in terra, quemadmodum sunt dii multi et domini multi (I Cor. VIII, 5) . Inter. 245. Quomodo promisit Jacob fratri suo, ut sequeretur vestigia ejus cum alio itinere tenderet (Gen. XXXIII, 14) ?--- Resp. Forte ad horam sequebatur. Ve…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 122 (Migne)
E in ipsum. ] ; et unus Dominus Jesus Christus, per quem omnia, et nos per ipsum [Note: [Col. 1125D] I Cor. VIII, 5.] . Etenim in divinis unitates discretionum potentantur et anteprincipantur, et nihilominus sunt unita etiam post unius irremeabilem et clementem discretionem. Has…
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