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Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, Valentin de Boulogne

1 Corinthians 15:11

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1 Corinthians 15:11 (WEB)

Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

  • “…had recounted all those who had seen God after the resurrection, he says in continuation, “But whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed,” acknowledging as one and the same, the preaching of all those who saw God after the resurrection from the dead.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 11.

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Tertullian

  • “For, “Whether (it be) I,” says (Paul), “or they, thus we preach.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 11.

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  • “Touching their public doctrine, however, they had, as we have already said, joined hands in perfect concord, and had agreed also in the division of their labour in their fellowship of the gospel, as they had indeed in all other respects: “Whether it were I or they, so we preach.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 11.

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  • “…and if Marcion be even a disciple, he is yet not “above his master;” if Marcion be an apostle, still as Paul says, “Whether it be I or they, so we preach;” if Marcion be a prophet, even “the spirits of the prophets will be subject to the prophets,” for they are not the authors of confusion, but of peace; or if…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 11.

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Augustine of Hippo

  • “And in regard to this word of the resurrection of Christ, it is said by the same apostle, “Whether it were I, or they, so we preach, and so ye believed;” and again, “This is the word of faith,” he says, “which we preach, that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth that Jesus is the Lord, and shalt believe in thine…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 11.

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