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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 15:10

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Acts 15:10 (WEB)

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Catechism · 1

  • §578Paragraph 1 · Jesus and IsraelRead at vatican.va

    “On their own admission the Jews were never able to observe the Law in its entirety without violating the least of its precepts.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jn 7:19; Acts 13:38-41; 15:10.

Fathers and councils · 10

Jerome

John Chrysostom

Tertullian

John Cassian

Catena Aurea on Matthew

  • Pseudo-ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Matthew

    “…of the Law; as St. Peter speaks in the Acts, “Why seek ye to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither we nor our fathers were able to bear? [Acts 15:10] For commending the burdens of the Law by fabulous proofs, they bound as it were the shoulders of the heart of their hearers with bands, that thus…” — the author cites it

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Cross-references · 16

  • Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.5.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.5.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius V.9.

  • Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius V.9.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Matthew 23:1–4 (4) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.5.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

  • Cited together in Catechism §578.

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