Where the Fathers quote Acts 11

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Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:660expounds v.17“ει ουν την ισην δωρεαν εδωκεν αυτοις ο Θεος ως και ημιν πιστευσασιν επι τον Κυριον Ιησουν Χριστον εγω δε τις ημην δυνατος κωλυσαι τον Θεον”Catechesis for the Illuminandi on «And in one Lord Jesus Christ» and reading from 1 Corinthians: «For even if there are so-called gods» Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:187…antioch xi but the apostles and the brethren who were in judea heard that the gentiles had also received the word of god and when peter had returned to jerusalem those who were of the circumcision… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:947…text xi now the apostles and the brothers who were in judea heard that the gentiles had also received the word of god so when peter went up to jerusalem the circumcised believers criticized him saying… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:515…share the words of god with the gentiles he sees a vessel let down from heaven by four corners in which were all the four footed animals and creeping things and beasts of the earth when… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:489…not have seen from heaven the vessel descending as it were a sheet let down from heaven by four corners and she who did the almsgivings tabitha who c is interpreted as dorcas was not below… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:785…and catechize them and impart to them baptism and mysteries he says i was in the city of joppa and a certain centurion cornelius sent to me and going i was teaching the word and it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:171…and he saw heaven opened and a certain vessel descending upon him as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners and let down from heaven to earth wherein were all manner of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:185…he says peter was setting it forth to them in order saying i was in the city of joppa praying and he does not say why nor under what pretext and i saw in a trance… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:187…the matter from the beginning set forth the order to them saying i was in the city of joppa praying and i saw in a trance a vision a vessel descending like a great sheet let… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:949…a explaining to them in order saying i was in the city of joppa praying and i saw in a trance a vision a vessel descending like a great sheet let… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:171…down from heaven to earth wherein were all manner of four footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and fowls of the air and there came a voice to him rise peter… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:179…from heaven to the earth wherein were all manner of four footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and fowls of the air and there came a voice to him ecstasy signifies… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:941…earth by four corners in which were all the four footed animals of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and birds of the air and a voice came to him rise peter kill and… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:443…saying rise kill and eat and when peter said by no means lord for nothing common or unclean hath entered into my mouth the lord saith what god hath cleansed do not thou call common b… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:171…or unclean and the voice spake unto him again the second time what god hath cleansed that call not thou common and this was done thrice and the vessel was received up again into heaven… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:441…is common or unclean therefore he was justly reproved hearing again d what god hath cleansed that call not thou common and yet he ought to have remembered that our saviour had often said to the… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:939…time saying 'what god hath cleansed do not thou call common ' and this was done three times and the vessel was taken up to heaven… Pope Eleutherus r. c. 174-189PG 5:1141…him 'that which god has purified do not thou call common ' and this was done three times and immediately the vessel was taken up into heaven h ii regarding the accusations of bishops and clerics… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:949…what god has cleansed you must not call common and this happened three times and all were drawn up again into heaven h commentary h when they believed that baptism is altogether for the remission of… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…a ver and behold immediately three men stood before the house where i was sent from caesarea unto me ver and the spirit bade me go with them nothing doubting moreover these six… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:187…to go with them hesitating at nothing and these six brethren also accompanied me and we entered into the house of the man and he reported to us how he had seen an angel in his… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…before the house where i was sent from caesarea unto me ver and the spirit bade me go with them nothing doubting moreover these six brethren accompanied me and we entered into the man's house ver… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:949…go with them nothing hesitating and these six brethren also came with me and we entered into the man's house and he told us how he had seen the angel in his house standing and saying… Pseudo-Ignatius fl. c. 375-380PG 5:843C…the victor, nevertheless sent messengers begging for peace." In the New Testament also, an example of the former can be seen in John x, 9, and of the latter in Acts xi, 13. All the ancient interpreters, however,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:171…thine alms are come up for a memorial before god and now send men to joppa and call for one simon whose surname is peter so that they might not go to another he identifies the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:621B…ut send," He says, "to Joppa, and call for Simon surnamed Peter; who coming shall speak words to you, by which you shall be saved, you and all your house" (Acts 11:13-14). If, therefore, from what Peter says,… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:187…we entered into the house of the man and he reported to us how he had seen an angel in his house standing and saying to him send men to joppa and summon… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…six brethren accompanied me and we entered into the man's house ver and he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house which stood and said unto him send men to joppa and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:833…simon who is surnamed peter he will tell thee words by which thou and all thy house shall be saved ibid v and what was preventing him from preaching himself was not the preaching of an… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…men to joppa and call for simon whose surname is peter ver who shall tell thee words whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved ver and as i began to speak the holy ghost… Antonius Augustinus Touttée 1677-1718PG 33:143A…us the martyr, in his exposition of the chapters of the Acts of the Apostles, Bibl. Coisl. cod. 23, calls those sermons of Peter to the Jews which are found in Acts xi, 14; iv, 8; x, 28, catecheses. And Cyril sa… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:677…from the person of peter regarding those who were baptized in caesarea and as i began to speak the holy spirit fell upon them just as upon us at the beginning and i remembered the word… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…thee words whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved ver and as i began to speak the holy ghost fell on them as on us at the beginning ver then remembered i the word… Maximus Planudes c. 1255–c. 1305PG 147:1125…who when they heard this were troubled said among other things d and as i began to speak to them the holy spirit fell on them as on us at the beginning and i remembered the… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:677…the promise of the father which you have heard from me for john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the holy spirit not many days from now and again from the person… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:185…but also reminds them of the word of the lord i remembered the word of the lord how he said john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized in the holy spirit so that… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:685…the promise of the father which they had heard from him that john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the holy spirit not many days after these this we shall find brought… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:603…the lord in greek it is noun that is mind word hosea i the word of the lord that came to hosea and joel i the word of the lord that came to joel and similarly… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1123…in the form of fiery tongues as the lord himself said that john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the holy spirit and with fire not many days from now or else… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:189…in the beginning and i remembered the word of the lord as he said john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized in the holy spirit if therefore god gave them the equal gift… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:509…signs therefore he says you shall receive power and the rest for john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the holy spirit not many days after this having told them to wait… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…holy ghost fell on them as on us at the beginning ver then remembered i the word of the lord how that he said john indeed baptized with water but ye shall be baptized with the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:1257…grace of the spirit upon the holy apostles as the lord himself said john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized in the holy spirit and with fire not many days from now or… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:253…the promise of the father which you have heard from me for john indeed baptized with water but you shall be baptized with the holy spirit not many days from now gen it should therefore have… Maximus Planudes c. 1255–c. 1305PG 147:1125…fell on them as on us at the beginning and i remembered the word of the lord how that he said john indeed baptized with water but ye shall be baptized with the holy spirit if… Job the Monk fl. 6th centuryPG 86:3315…be born again of water and the spirit joan iii and you shall be baptized with the holy ghost and with fire luc iii and the blessed john in this we know that we abide in… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:533…providing the holy spirit as also to us in the beginning who was i that i could withstand god and again and the heart knowing god bore witness to them having given them the holy spirit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:185…if then the equal gift he says god gave as also to us who believed on the lord jesus i who was i able to forbid god that he might stop their mouths by superabundance he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:45B…er: Peter, had he not heard from the Spirit, would not have gone to the Gentiles. For hear what he says: "Surely God gave them the Holy Spirit, as also to us" (Acts 11:17). This is what he means by "in the Spir… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:767…flesh and not yet born after the manner of men xi who was i that i could withstand god b cyril a certain dispensation took place because of the great discernment of those from the circumcision… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:189…also to us when we believed in the lord jesus christ who was i that i could withstand god a when they heard these things they were silent and glorified god saying therefore god has also… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…with water but ye shall be baptized with the holy ghost ver forasmuch then as god gave them the like gift as he did unto us who believed on the lord jesus christ what was i… Maximus Planudes c. 1255–c. 1305PG 147:1125…as also to us who believe in the lord jesus christ who was i that i could withstand god that he should not give them the holy spirit and there are many other testimonies of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:767…also reasonably said concerning those who spoke against it when they had heard these things they held their peace xiii and as john fulfilled his course he said 'whom think you that i am i am… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:673…lord jesus christ what was i that i could withstand god ver when they heard these things they held their peace and glorified god saying then hath god also to the gentiles granted repentance unto life… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:819…god neither came i of myself but he sent me joan viii now they which were scattered abroad upon the tribulation that arose about stephen travelled as far as phenice and cyprus and antioch preaching the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:401…all the signs which they performed he himself was working and the hand of the lord was with them i will do it he says do you see the authority the things of others he does… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:191…to antioch spoke to the greeks announcing the lord jesus and the hand of the lord was with them and a great number of those who believed turned to the lord jesus do you see they… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:189…to the hellenists preaching the gospel of the lord jesus and the hand of the lord was with them and a great number having believed turned to the lord and the word was heard into the… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:719C…ors of Barnabas: a) Acts IX, 26, 27. Barnabas was the first to bring Paul, after his conversion, to the apostles, who still feared him, around the year 40. b) Acts XI, 22. Shortly after, Barnabas was sent by th… Pope Pius I r. c. 142-155PG 5:1107…matter thus and there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in jerusalem and all were dispersed throughout the regions of judea and samaria except the apostles but godly men took… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:565…jerusalem the scripture says therefore and there occurred a great persecution against the church which was in jerusalem and all were scattered and again they therefore who were scattered went through evangelizing the word next it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:191…for signs even then that they might believe but the word reached the ears of the church which was in jerusalem concerning them and they sent barnabas as far as antioch why when such a city… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:429…in the acts when stephen was killed a great persecution arose against the church which was in jerusalem and all were dispersed throughout the regions of judea and samaria except the apostles from these words it… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:153…h viii and on that day a great persecution arose d against the church which was in jerusalem and all were scattered throughout the regions of judea and samaria except the apostles and devout men buried… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:629…to take recognizing that his safety was laid out in that and that he should go as far as possible from the sight and power of andronicus this intention had it been urgent and had he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:191…his own matters but runs to tarsus who when he had come and had seen the grace of god he rejoiced and exhorted all to remain in the purpose of their heart in the lord he… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1643…concurs with death the gates of paradise are opened to them barnabas a good man and full of the holy spirit sent from jerusalem to antioch barnabas and paul set apart for a peculiar work by… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:191…all to remain in the purpose of their heart in the lord he was a good man and full of the holy spirit and of faith and a great multitude was added to the lord but… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4089…this ever sung and most celebrated man with that magnificent proclamation barnabas was a good man and full of the holy spirit and faith what is equal to this proclamation or what was ever like it… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:877…finished his course in peace and in the fear of god because he was a good man and full of the holy spirit and of faith he left me his tunic of skin and a white… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:189…this the necessity for signs occurred so that they might believe d for he was a good man and full of the holy spirit and of faith and a considerable crowd was added to the lord… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:999…city of syria as the preaching of christ was working wonders barnabas a good man and full of the holy spirit and faith was sent from jerusalem as a helper in good works to antioch b… Apophthegmata Patrum (Desert Fathers) 4th–5th century (compiled)PG 65:107…had finished his course in peace and in the fear of god for he was a good man and full of the holy spirit and faith he left me his leather tunic a white hair shirt… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:719D…e apostles, who still feared him, around the year 40. b) Acts XI, 22. Shortly after, Barnabas was sent by the apostles to Antioch to govern this Church. c) Acts XI, 25. He added Paul to himself as an associa… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:377…to pass that for a whole year they were gathered together in the church and taught much people and the disciples were called christians first at antioch and paul discoursing to the corinthians in the epistle… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:175D…rn only, but that you may also imitate them. What at length is the dignity of our city? It happened first at Antioch that the disciples were called Christians (Acts 11:26): but this, none of all the cities in t… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:1A…thering is in question, contend that you surpass the whole world, since your city first adopted the name of Christians." Which you may refer to that passage of Acts 11:26: And they taught a great multitude, so… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:173…oys the soul. You certainly, when it is a matter of the first rank, contend to surpass the whole world, because your city first adopted the name of Christians (Acts 11:26); but when it is a matter of chastity,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:911…ambition, so that you may rule even the whole world; flattering yourselves with the privilege that this first city has imposed the name of faithful Christians (Acts 11:26): but when struggle must be made for ho… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1049A…that you might preside over the whole world: flattering yourselves with that privilege, that this first city imposed the name of Christians upon the faithful (Act. 11. 26). When, however, it is time to struggle… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:1007…disgraced for his sake has a great cry in the divine ears and when he had found him he said to him do you believe in the son of god c the one who had been… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:563…for the acts have it thus barnabas went out to seek saul and when he had found him he brought him to antioch and it came to pass that for a whole year they were engaged… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:191…well done good and faithful servant and other things similar to these and the disciples were called christians first in antioch this achievement of paul also deserves to be exalted to such a height as to… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1091…yourselves like to men waiting for their lord for as it came to pass in the days of noah they were eating and drinking and buying and selling marrying and being given in marriage and they… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:867…vain and to show that they were true prophets scripture immediately adds which came to pass in the days of claudius caesar but paul the most holy apostle speaking prophetically said but the spirit says expressly… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:77…to their former holiness a h chapter vii h and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah the reason for prophecies as i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:747…passed he took extraordinary care of the temple vers and it came to pass in the days of joachim the son of josiah this also pertains to the subscription he indicates the kings under whose reign… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1179…done evil unto the resurrection of judgment luc xvii as it came to pass in the days of noe so shall it be also in the days of the son of man they did eat and… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:653…d by inheritance, to lay the money at the apostles’ feet. Furthermore, many things are recounted concerning Barnabas in the New Testament; among other things, Acts xi, 29, 30, that the Christians of Antioch sen… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:191D…ys, to send to those of the disciples who are afflicted. As each had the means, they determined to send into the ministry to the brethren who dwelt in Judea (Acts 11:29). This was also theirs. Afflicted, he… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:127B…took place, it says, and the disciples intended to send to Jerusalem to the saints for their ministry. They sent, therefore, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 11, 29, 30). Behold, he is ministering to the… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:267B…ons these same saints in this way: "The disciples, according to their means, determined each of them to send to the relief of the brothers who lived in Judea" (Acts 11:29). And again, as I was saying before, he… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:719D…, Barnabas was sent by the apostles to Antioch to govern this Church. c) Acts XI, 25. He added Paul to himself as an associate in this apostolic office. d) Acts XI, 30. Barnabas and Paul carried the money co… Ammonius of Alexandria fl. c. 500PG 85:1539…there the faithful were first called christians vers sending to the ancients by the hands of barnabas and saul therefore the apostles possessed the dignity of the ancients which is also noted in another chapter h… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:263A…y, number 6, where he says: "For although once when a famine was about to consume the whole world, the inhabitants of this city (meaning Antioch, as you see in Acts 11:30) sent money to those in Jerusalem," the… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:273D…alem—to those very ones, indeed, about whom this entire argument of ours has been set in motion—no small amount of money through the hand of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 11:30). Of what forgiveness, then, would we b… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:405B…which exists in Greek and Latin, see infra, p. 773, verse 33, 885. Verse 1, and Leontius, lib. De sectis. Verse 7, a fin. ton apo Nazareth. "The Nazarene," Acts 11, 32. Note that the sentiment is expressed h… Otto Fridolin Fritzsche 1812-1896PG 66:53A…found in the Acts of the Council of Constantinople II, IV, 16 (on book one. Vigil. Const. 17; Pope Pelagius, ep. 3 to Elias, loc. cit., p. 429, 430), regarding Acts 11, 38. Abulbarcat also mentions this commenta…