And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Il essuiera toute larme de leurs yeux, et la mort ne sera plus, et il n'y aura plus ni deuil, ni cri, ni douleur, car les premières choses ont disparu.
KJV
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
e state of innocence. Objection 4: Further, immortality is promised to man as a reward, according to Apoc. 21:4 : "Death shall be no more." But man was not created in the state of reward, but that he might deserve the reward. Therefore man was not immortal in the state of innocen…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
contrary, Where there is grief and sorrow, there is not perfect happiness: wherefore it is written ( Apoc. 21:4 ): "Death shall be no more, nor mourning, nor crying, nor sorrow." But the angels are perfectly happy. Therefore they have no cause for grief. I answer that, Angels do…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
ngly for their sins, if they recall them to memory: yet this is impossible, seeing that according to Apoc. 21:4 , "Sorrow and mourning shall flee away from them." [*The quotation is from Is. 35:10. The text of the Apocalypse has: "Nor mourning, nor crying, nor sorrow shall be any…
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