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For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

C'est dans une grande affliction, le coeur angoissé, et avec beaucoup de larmes, que je vous ai écrit, non pas afin que vous fussiez attristés, mais afin que vous connussiez l'amour extrême que j'ai pour vous.

KJV

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

Patristic reading

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    Historia Ecclesiastica

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    Suidae lexicon

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SUMMA THEOLOGICA SUMMA THEOLOGICA (Benziger Bros. edition, 1947) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Acknowledgment: This digital file was produced through the kindness of Sandra K. Perry, Perrysburg, Ohio. FIRST PART (FP: QQ 1-119) TREATISE…

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