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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 21:10

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Acts 21:10 (WEB)

As we stayed there some days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

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Eusebius of Caesarea

  • “And Agabus, one of the prophets who was with them, uttered a prophecy concerning the famine which was about to take place, and Paul and Barnabas were sent to relieve the necessities of the brethren.” — editor's note: See Acts xi. 28. Agabus is known to us only from this and one other passage of the Acts (xxi. 10), where he foretells the imprisonment of Paul. The famine here…

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Jerome

  • “…fulfilment for ourselves? if the Montanists reply that Philip’s four daughters prophesied at a later date, and that a prophet is mentioned named Agabus, and that in the partition of the spirit, prophets are spoken of as well as apostles, teachers and others, and that Paul himself prophesied many things…” — editor's note: Acts xi. 28; xxi. 10, 11.

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Augustine of Hippo

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