Acts 23:6 (WEB)
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”
Catechism · 1
“To the Sadducees who deny it he answers, "Is not this why you are wrong, that you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God?"” — Catechism footnote: Mk 12:24; cf. In 11:24; Acts 23:6.
Fathers and councils · 5
John Chrysostom
“Thus Paul also divided them that were conspiring against him.” — editor's note: Acts xxiii. 6, 7.
Read the whole comment“Wherefore Paul also saith, “I am a Pharisee, of the strictest sect amongst us.”” — editor's note: Acts xxiii. 6, and xxvi. 5.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“In the same manner the Apostle called himself at one time a Pharisee and at another a Roman, not because he was afraid of death, but acting quite fairly in fight.” — editor's note: Acts xxiii. 6
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Tertullian
“…Pharisees: “Men and brethren,” he says, “I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee; of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am now called in question by you,”—referring, of course, to the nation’s hope; in order to avoid, in his present condition, as an apparent transgressor of the law, being thought to approach to…” — editor's note: Acts xxiii. 6.
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Gregory the Great
“…himself, when he cried out, saying, Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees; of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question (Acts xxiii. 6).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 39.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 39.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 39.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.24.
Cited together in Catechism §993.
Cited together in Catechism §993.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 39.