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Luke 11:26Luke.11.26

‹Then goeth he, and taketh› [to him] ‹seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last› [state] ‹of that man is worse than the first.›

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Alors il s'en va, et il prend sept autres esprits plus méchants que lui; ils entrent dans la maison, s'y établissent, et la dernière condition de cet homme est pire que la première.

KJV

‹Then goeth he, and taketh› [to him] ‹seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last› [state] ‹of that man is worse than the first.›

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    finding himself deceived, and thus "the last state of that man" may become "worse than the first" ( Lk. 11:26 ). Reply to Objection 1: Those who are induced to enter religion have still a time of probation wherein they make a trial of the hardships of religion, so that they are n…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    an's purpose was to "scatter" those whom Christ "gathered" together [*Cf. Mat. 12:24-30 ; Mk. 3:22 ; Lk. 11:15-32 ]. Whether Christ began to work miracles when He changed water into wine at the marriage feast? Objection 1: It would seem that Christ did not begin to work miracles…
  • Patrologia Orientalis — Various

    Patrologia Orientalis (vol 16)

    et gloriam plebis tuae Israel‘. De hoc lumine ille senex continuo su- a) Hebr. vır, 3. — b) Luc. 11, 26. — c) Ibid., τι, 29. — d) Ibid. τι, 30-31. — e) Psal. ΠΙ, 9.— ἢ Luc. 11, 32. 450 HOMELIES MARIALES BYZANTINES. [3 gentium Isaias etiam clamat : Popule, qui sede…

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