And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Zacharie dit à l'ange: A quoi reconnaîtrai-je cela? Car je suis vieux, et ma femme est avancée en âge.
KJV
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
is not to be excused from sin, as a gloss observes: just as Zachary sinned in saying to the angel ( Lk. 1:18 ): "Whereby shall I know this?" so that he was punished for his unbelief. It must be observed, however, that there are two ways of asking God for a sign: first in order to…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
onem [Al., consuetudinem ] sacerdotii, sorte exiit ut incensum poneret, ingressus in templum Domini (Luc. I, 18) . Hinc apparet plures eos fuisse, et vices suas habuisse: nam incensum non licebat ponere, nisi summo sacerdoti. Et forte etiam unum annum [ Ms., uno anno] plures admi…
Vaschalde
CSCO 097 (Syr 48) — Iacobi Edesseni Hexaemeron (versio)
am. Cum autem surrexisset loseph de somnio, fecit sieut 1 Act., XXVII, 23. — ? Luc., 1, 9-13. — ? Luc., 1, 18-19. — *Luc., 1, 26-28. — * Luc., I, 34, 35. — * MATTH., I, 19-20. ?U 30 10 1; — 33 — praeceperat ili angelus Domini». Et rursus ': « Et pastores er…
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