Acts 20:34

John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.5Conference XXIII

  “…and to the needs of those who were with me,” or when in writing in the Thessalonians he testifies that he “worked in labour and weariness night and day.”” — editor's note: Acts xx. 34; 2 Thess. iii. 8.

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• John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIV.11Conference XXIV

  “Not as if we had not power; but that we might give ourselves a pattern unto you, to imitate us.”” — editor's note: Acts xx. 34; 2 Thess. iii. 7, 9.

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• John Cassian, The Institutes I.5Book I

  “And: “If any will not work neither let him eat.”” — editor's note: Acts xx. 34; 2 Thess. iii. 8, 10.

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• John Cassian, The Institutes X.18Book X

  “I have showed you all things, how that so labouring you ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said: It is more blessed to give than to receive.”” — editor's note: Acts xx. 33–35.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on John Homily 43

  “And in another place the same saith again; “These hands have ministered to my necessities, and to them that were with me.” ( Acts xx. 34.)” — the author cites it

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• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 8

  “For neither, because they fast and watch, do they think it meet to be idle by day; but their nights they spend in the holy hymns and in vigils, and their days in prayers, and at the same time in laboring with their own hands imitating the zeal of the apostle.” — editor's note: Acts xx. 34; 1 Thess. ii. 9.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13

  “In all things have I shown you that so laboring it behoveth to help the weak, mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, for that He said, More blessed is it rather to give than to receive.”” — editor's note: Acts xx. 33–35

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount II.16Book II

  “For there were many who were desirous of having an occasion for getting and selling the gospel, from whom the apostle wished to cut off this occasion, and therefore he submitted to a way of living by his own hands.” — editor's note: Acts xx. 34.

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• Romans 9:4

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.5.

• 1 Corinthians 9:13

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.16.

• 1 Corinthians 9:14

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.16.

• 1 Corinthians 9:15

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.16.

• 1 Corinthians 9:17

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount II.16.

• 1 Corinthians 9:18

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• 2 Corinthians 11:7

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 2 Corinthians 11:8

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 2 Corinthians 11:10

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 2 Corinthians 11:11

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 2 Corinthians 11:12

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13 and 1 other place.

• Ephesians 4:28

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:5

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:6

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:8

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:9

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 13.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:10

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:11

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:12

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• 2 Thessalonians 3:8

  Cited together in The Institutes I.5 and 1 other place.

• Job 29:17

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.5.

• Psalm 35:10

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.5.

• Proverbs 23:35

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIV.11.

• Ecclesiastes 7:21

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.5.

• Hosea 7:9

  Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIV.11.

• Matthew 6:34

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• Luke 10:41

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• Luke 10:42

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• John 3:33

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• John 6:26

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.

• John 6:27

  Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 43.