Acts 1:16 (WEB)
“Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.
Fathers and councils · 3
Irenaeus of Lyons
“For he was numbered with us: …” — editor's note: Acts i. 16, etc.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Our Lord spoke of twelve thrones for the twelve Apostles: one, Judas, fell, and his place being supplied by Matthias, the number of twelve thrones was made up: first, then, discover room for thy judgment-seat; then threaten that thou wilt judge.” — editor's note: Acts i. 15–26.
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Tertullian
“Having, on the authority of a prophecy, which occurs in a psalm of David, chosen Matthias by lot as the twelfth, into the place of Judas, they obtained the promised power of the Holy Ghost for the gift of miracles and of utterance;…” — editor's note: Ps. cix. 8; comp. with Acts i. 15–20.
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Cross-references · 4
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 19.
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 19.
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 19.
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 19.
