Luke Chapter 11, Verse 28
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28: αυτος δε ειπεν μενουνγε μακαριοι οι ακουοντες τον λογον του θεου και φυλασσοντες αυτον
28: But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word
of God, and keep it.
28: But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of
God and keep it.
Yea, rather blessed, c. Jesus admits that she was happy -- it was an
honour to be his mother, but he say that the chief happiness, the highest
honour, was to obey the word of God. Compared with this, all earthly
distinctions and honours are as nothing. Man's greatest dignity is in
keeping the holy commandments of God, and in being prepared for heaven.
See "Lk 10:20".
