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George Leo Haydock, on 1Thess 2:7
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
1Thess 2:7 · Douay-Rheims
“Whereas we might have been burdensome to you, as the apostles of Christ: but we became little ones in the midst of you, as if a nurse should cherish her children:”
On this verse:
“But we became little, [2] by our carriage, and by our humility and kindness. In the Greek, made ourselves gentle, good natured, &c. (Witham)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.