Acts 18:3 (WEB)
and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.
Fathers and councils · 5
Catena Aurea on Matthew
- Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on Matthew
“This is proved from the Acts [Acts 18:3], where it is said, that he abode with Aquila and his wife Priscilla, “labouring with them, for they were tent-makers.”” — the author cites it
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John Chrysostom
“And when he was in that city, he abode with Aquila and Priscilla, “and wrought, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.” ( Acts xviii. 3.)” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo
“…had ordered all Jews to depart from Rome, he came unto them, and because he was of the same craft he abode with them, doing work: for they were tent-makers.”” — editor's note: Acts xviii. 1–3
Read the whole comment“…joined himself to Aquila on account of the similarity of their occupation, in order that they might work together at that from which they might make a living; he does not seem to have imitated the birds of the air and the lilies of the field.” — editor's note: Acts xviii. 2, 3.
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John Cassian
“For we thus read: “After this, Paul departing from Athens came to Corinth; and finding a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, and Priscilla his wife, he came to them because they were of the same trade; and abode with them, and worked: for they were tent-makers by trade.”” — editor's note: Acts xviii. 1–3.
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Cross-references · 20
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 6:25 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 22.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 6:25 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 6:25 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.
