Verse

Sirach 18:7

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In the three [Synoptic] Gospels, John the Baptist says he is not sufficient, while in the Gospel of John he says he is not worthy. But it may be that the one who formerly declared that he was not sufficient became sufficient later, even though perhaps he was not worthy. Or it may have been that while he was saying he…
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 6:20
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7When a man hath done, then he beginneth; and when he leaveth off, then he shall be doubtful.

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5Who shall number the strength of his majesty? and who shall also tell out his mercies?

6As for the wondrous works of the Lord, there may nothing be taken from them, neither may any thing be put unto them, neither can the ground of them be found out.

Sirach 18:7

8What is man, and whereto serveth he? what is his good, and what is his evil?

9The number of a man’s days at the most are an hundred years.

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