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Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, Valentin de Boulogne

1 Corinthians 14:38

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1 Corinthians 14:38 (WEB)

But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.

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Leo the Great

  • “For, though no priest ought to be ignorant of that which he preaches, yet any Christian living at Jerusalem is more inexcusable than all the ignorant, seeing that he is taught to understand the power of the Gospel, not only by…” — editor's note: Quod prædicat, some mss. quid prædicat (what to preach): some also add quoniam qui ignorat, ignorabitur (from 1 Cor. xiv. 38).

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Gregory the Great

  • “And therefore the Truth complains of not being known of them, and protests that He knows not the principality of those who know not Him; because in truth these who know not the things of the Lord are unknown of the Lord; as Paul attests, who says, But if any man knoweth not, he shall not be known (1 Cor. xiv. 38).” — the author cites it

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Augustine of Hippo

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