And he answered and said unto them, ‹My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.›
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Mais il répondit: Ma mère et mes frères, ce sont ceux qui écoutent la parole de Dieu, et qui la mettent en pratique.
KJV
And he answered and said unto them, ‹My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.›
Clemens Romanus (Clement of Rome)
Epistula II ad Corinthios
ς μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀπὸ καρδίας, ἵνα ἡμᾶς προσδέξηται ὡς υἱούς. καὶ γὰρ εἶπεν ὁ Mt. 12, 60; Mk. 3, 85; Luke 8, 21 κύριος: Ἀδελφοί μου οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ποιοῦντες τὸ θέλημα τοῦ πατρός μου. Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου, ποιήσωμεν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ πατρὸς τοῦ καλέσαντος ἡμᾶς, ἵνα ζήσωμεν, καὶ διώξωμεν…
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
e also in a comparison of our affections should set the spirit before the flesh. Ambrose, Ambros. in Luc. 8, 21: Nor does He overthrow the duty of filial submission, which is conveyed in the command, “Honour thy father and thy mother,” [ Ex 20:12 ] but shews that He owes more to…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)
est, non habet fratres; secundum id autem quod primogenitus est, fratres vocare dignatus est omnes (Luc. VIII, 21; Hebr. II, 11) , qui post ejus et per ejus primatum in Dei gratiam renascimur per adoptionem filiorum Dei. CAPUT XL. Quod incarnatus Filius de Spiritu sancto et Ma…
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