Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Elle avait une soeur, nommée Marie, qui, s'étant assise aux pieds du Seigneur, écoutait sa parole.
KJV
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
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ius Sevc- 1 Yicle infra dub. 5. — Pro in actn exteriori Val. tn actu mteriori. - Luc. 10, 39: Maria, <|tiae etiain sedens secus |>edes Do- mini, audiebat verbum illius; Varlha autem satagebat circa Fre- quens minislerium etc. — Aliquanto…
Thomas Aquinas
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ered from the purpose of operation in Mary, "who sitting . . . at the Lord's feet, heard His word" ( Lk. 10:39,40 ), which pertains to the contemplative life. A third difference corresponds to the various duties and states of life, as expressed in Eph. 4:11, "And He gave some apo…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
y (by whom the contemplative life is signified) "sitting . . . at the Lord's feet, heard His word" ( Lk. 10:39 ). Therefore it would seem that several acts are requisite for the contemplative life. On the contrary, Life signifies here the operation on which a man is chiefly inten…
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