109. That the sick are to be visited.4611
In Solomon, in Ecclesiasticus: “Be not slack to visit the sick man; for from these things thou shalt be strengthened in love.”4612 Also in the Gospel: “I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.”4613
Footnotes
- 4611
[Elucidation XII. See p. 528, supra.]
- 4612
Ecclus. vii. 39.
- 4613
Matt. xxv. 36.