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Codex Vaticanus, Matthew 1:22–2:18, Greek scribe

James 1:27

Greek scribe, Codex Vaticanus, Matthew 1:22–2:18, 4th century · Vatican Library · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Vaticanus, Matthew 1:22–2:18, 4th century, Vatican Library

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James 1:27 (WEB)

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

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  • §2208Article 4 · The Fourth CommandmentRead at vatican.va

    “It devolves then on other persons, other families, and, in a subsidiary way, society to provide for their needs: "Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction and to keep oneself unstained from the world."” — Catechism footnote: Jas 1:27.

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