ee diligently. And so Isaiah cries out, "Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees" (Isaiah 35:3), which means, not the knees of the body, but of the soul; strengthen them, so that the path of the mind may be lifted up to the highest heights of heaven, so that the…

id members are more mobile. For which reason the knees tremble in those who are afraid, according to Is. 35:3 : "Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm the trembling [Vulg.: 'weak'] knees." Whether fear hinders action? Objection 1: It would seem that fear hinders action. For…

erigere, sicut et Isaias praecipit, dicens: Confortate manus dissolutas, et genua debilia roborate (Isa. XXXV, 3) , ut non claudicans [Col. 0922D] quis erret, id est, ut non haesitans quis in fide bonisque operibus erret via rectitudinis, magis autem sanetur a peccatis credendo…