Having embraced the children, He also blessed them, implying that the lowly in spirit are worthy of His blessing, grace and love.
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Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
Having embraced the children, He also blessed them, implying that the lowly in spirit are worthy of His blessing, grace and love.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
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