Melachim B 6:23

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23 וַיִּכְרֶה לָהֶם כֵּרָה גְדֹולָה וַיֹּאכְלוּ וַיִּשְׁתּוּ וַיְשַׁלְּחֵם וַיֵּלְכוּ אֶל־אֲדֹנֵיהֶם וְלֹא־יָסְפוּ עֹוד גְּדוּדֵי אֲרָם לָבֹוא בְּאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ ף


Commentarius in hunc versum  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 23. And the Lord, indeed, provides for man's natural powers, and having received nourishment by the Word as to affection and as to intelligence, they become subordinate to the ruling love. Nor are they disposed any more to invade the province of life, which belongs to the spiritual.