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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 19:34

El Greco, Pentecost, c. 1600 · Museo del Prado · Public domainEl Greco, Pentecost, c. 1600, Museo del Prado

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Acts 19:34 (WEB)

But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice for a time of about two hours cried out, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

Fathers and councils · 2

  • “He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods:” this the Athenians; but the Ephesians, with what tumult would they have slain the Apostles, when in the theatre, for their goddess Diana, they made such an uproar, as to be shouting, “Great is Diana of the Ephesians!”” — editor's note: Acts xix. 34.

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  • ““But when ye pray,” says He, “do not speak much, as the heathen do; for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.”” — editor's note: Greek, βατταλογεω “Use not vain repetitions,” Revised Version (or stammer). Some derive the word from Battus, king of Cyrene, who stuttered, or from Battus,…

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Cross-references · 6

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

  • Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.3.

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