Acts 2:39 (WEB)
For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”
Fathers and councils · 4
Cyprian of Carthage
“For this promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 38, 39.
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Leo the Great
“They then that received his word were baptized, and there were added in that day about three thousand.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 37–41.
Read the whole comment“For to you is the promise, and to your sons, and to all that are afar off, whomsoever our Lord God has called,” and soon after the Scripture goes on to say: “they therefore that received his word were baptized, and there were added on that day about 3,000 souls.”” — editor's note: Acts ii. 37–41.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Because they were found, being near, and were useful to the Gentiles, who, being afar off, were thence called from the worship of idols, as it is said, “Out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem,” therefore hath the…” — editor's note: Acts ii. 39
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Cross-references · 5
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 25.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 25.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 25.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 25.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 25.