Acts 21:22 (WEB)
What then? The assembly must certainly meet, for they will hear that you have come.
Fathers and councils · 3
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XVII.20Conference XVII
“These take and sanctify thyself with them and bestow on them, that they may shave their heads; and all will know that the things which they have heard of thee are false, but that thou thyself also walkest keeping the law.”” — editor's note: Acts xxi. 20–24.
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John Chrysostom
“This man gives directions to Paul himself, when he was after this come up again to Jerusalem, saying,“Thou seest, brother, how many thousands there are of them that are come together.”” — editor's note: Acts xxi. 20; see also verse 22.
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Tertullian
“…to suit the circumstances of the times: circumcising Timotheus on account of “supposititious false brethren;” and leading certain “shaven men” into the temple on account of the observant watchfulness of the Jews—he who chastises the Galatians when they desire to live in (observance of) the law.” — editor's note: Comp. Acts xxi. 20–26.
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