Acts 4:11 (WEB)
He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’
Catechism · 1
“It is this holy city that is seen by John as it comes down out of heaven from God when the world is made anew, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.” — Catechism footnote: LG 6; Cf. 1 Cor 3:9; Mt 21:42 and parallels; Acts 4:11; 1 Pet 2:7; PS 118:22; 1 Cor 3:11; 1 Tim 3:15; Eph 2:19-22; Rev 21:3; 1 Pet 2:5; Rev 21:1-2.
Fathers and councils · 3
Ambrose of Milan
“…of you builders, which is become the head of the corner;” and further: “There is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved;” then they imagine the Father is to be cut off from the benefit of imparting salvation to us.” — editor's note: Acts iv. 11, 12.
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Augustine of Hippo
“If Christ were really a Stone, He could not be a Lion; if a Lion, He could not be a Lamb: but He is called both Lion, and Lamb, and Stone, and Calf, and anything else of the sort,…” — editor's note: Acts iv. 10, 11.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“For there is no other name given to men under heaven in which we must be saved.”” — editor's note: Acts iv. 8–12.
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Cross-references · 15
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
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Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.
Cited together in Catechism §756.