Acts 5:20

Heaven and Earth

• §334Paragraph 5 · Heaven and EarthRead at vatican.va

  “In the meantime, the whole life of the Church benefits from the mysterious and powerful help of angels.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 5:18-20; 8:26-29; 10:3-8; 12:6-11; 27:23-25.

Jesus and Israel

• §584Paragraph 1 · Jesus and IsraelRead at vatican.va

  “His disciples remembered that it was written, 'Zeal for your house will consume me.'" After his Resurrection his apostles retained their reverence for the Temple.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 2:46; 3:1; 5:20, 21; etc.

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 3

  “…appears, when [an Angel] brings forth all the apostles from the prison, and says, “Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people the words of this life” ( Acts v. 20 ); and to Paul himself also an Angel appears.” — the author cites it

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• Psalm 69:10

  Cited together in Catechism §584.

• Matthew 21:13

  Cited together in Catechism §584.

• John 2:16

  Cited together in Catechism §584.

• John 2:17

  Cited together in Catechism §584.

• Acts 2:46

  Cited together in Catechism §584.

• Acts 3:1

  Cited together in Catechism §584.