Acts 2:30 (WEB)
Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne,
Fathers and councils · 8
Irenaeus of Lyons
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 30–37.
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Eusebius of Caesarea
“And the lineage of Joseph being thus traced, Mary also is virtually shown to be of the same tribe with him, since, according to the law of Moses, intermarriages between different tribes were not permitted.” — editor's note: The law to which Eusebius refers is recorded in Num. xxxvi. 6, 7. But the prohibition given there was not an absolute and universal one, but a prohibition…
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“…to sit upon His throne; he seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that His soul was not left in hell neither His flesh did see corruption.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 30–31
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“God swore to David that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, He would raise up the Christ, as the prophet said and as the great Peter interpreted.” — editor's note: Acts ii. 30
Read the whole comment “…to sit on his throne; he seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ that His soul was not left in hell neither His flesh did see corruption.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 30 and 31. Ps. xvi. 10
Read the whole comment“…had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his loins, He would raise up Christ to sit on his throne, he seeing this before spake of his resurrection,” and God says to Abraham “In thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed,” and Isaiah “There shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse and a…” — editor's note: Acts ii. 30
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Tertullian
““This fruit,” therefore, “of David’s loins,” that is to say, of his posterity in the flesh, God swears to him that “He will raise up to sit upon his throne.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxxxii. 11; also Acts ii. 30.
Read the whole comment“…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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Cross-references · 19
Cited together in Dialogues (Eranistes) Demonstrations by.1.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Dialogues (Eranistes) Demonstrations by.1.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Flesh of Christ Chapter 21.
Cited together in Church History I.7.
Cited together in Church History I.7.