Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
qu'il sache que celui qui ramènera un pécheur de la voie où il s'était égaré sauvera une âme de la mort et couvrira une multitude de péchés.
KJV
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
o induce others to enter religion not only do not sin, but merit a great reward. For it is written ( James 5:20 ): "He who causeth a sinner to be converted from the error of his way, shall save his soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins"; and ( Dan. 12:3 ): "They th…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 87 (Migne)
eccatorem ab errore viae suae, salvabit animam ejus a morte, et cooperiet multitudinem peccatorum (Jac. V, 20) . CAPUT XVII. De miraculo vini, ubi vas vacuum post repletum invenitur. [Col. 0551C] Erat autem vir quidam habitans in suburbio Parisiaco, haud procul a basilic…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
erti fecerit [Col. 0508B] peccatorem ab errore viae suae, cooperit multitudinem peccatorum suorum (Jac. V, 20) . Vivas utinam in mansuetudine {292} patientiae, et humilitate obedientiae, et charitatis dulcedine inter fratres, quatenus misericordia Redemptoris nostri te florere…
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