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Matthew 6:27Matt.6.27

‹Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?›

KJV

Greek original

τίς δὲ ἐξ ὑμῶν μεριμνῶν δύναται προσθεῖναι ἐπὶ τὴν ἡλικίαν αὐτοῦ πῆχυν ἕνα

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Qui de vous, par ses inquiétudes, peut ajouter une coudée à la durée de sa vie?

KJV

‹Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?›

Patristic reading

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  • Pseudo-Justinus Martyr

    Epistula ad Diognetum

    ν ἐβουλήθη πιστεύειν ἡμᾶς τῇ χρηστότητι αὐτοῦ, αὐτὸν ἡγεῖσθαι τροφέα, πατέρα, διδάσκαλον, σύμβουλον, Mt. 6, 25-31 ἰατρόν, νοῦν, φῶς, τιμήν, δόξαν, ἰσχύν, ζωήν, περὶ ἐνδύσεως καὶ τροφῆς μὴ μεριμνᾶν. Ταύτην καὶ σὺ τὴν πίστιν ἐὰν ποθήσῃς, καὶ Jo. 3, 16 ; I Jo. 4, 9 λάβῃς πρῶτον μὲν…
  • Origen

    Homiliae In Lucam

    τῆς ψυχῆς ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιστον, τῇ αὐξήσει τοῦ νοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ διορατικόν, τῇ αὐξήσει 4f. Gen. 1, 22 14 lat. Matth. 6, 27 24ff. Gen. 26, 13 23ff. vgl. Orig. in Genes. Hom. XII, 5 (S. 111, 20 f. Baehrens) 2 Et > r 3 spiritu sequebatur E 4 quod > CDe 7 potuerint De ~ expon. potuerint e 8/9…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 158 (Migne)

    venturus est in gloria Patris sui cum angelis suis: et tunc reddet unicuique secundum opera ejus (Matth. VI, 27) . Ubi poterant discipuli in suis cogitationibus dicere: Occisionem et mortem nunc dicis esse venturam; quod autem promittis adfuturum te in gloria Patris cum angelo…

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