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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 2:25

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Acts 2:25 (WEB)

For David says concerning him, ‘I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

Cyril of Jerusalem

Augustine of Hippo

Tertullian

  • “…then, Christ was announced by the Creator, “who formeth the lightning, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man His Christ,” as the prophet Joel says, since the entire hope of the Jews, not to say of the Gentiles too, was fixed on the manifestation of Christ,—it was demonstrated that they, by their being…” — editor's note: A supposed quotation of Amos iv. 13. See Oehler’s marginal reference. If so, the reference to Joel is either a slip of Tertullian or a corruption of his text;…

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