Galatians 4:4
Douay-Rheims
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent his Son, made of a woman, made under the law:
Francis Patrick Kenrick
The supernatural character of His conception, without human agency, is intimated. " He named the holy and blessed mother of the Lord a woman, rather than a virgin ; for it was not necessary that he should always, as it were cau- tiously and timidly, style her a virgin, since woman marks rather the sex, than sexual intercourse." St. Jerome.
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1863 · Galatians 4:4
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