Acts 7:3 (WEB)
and said to him, ‘Get out of your land and away from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.’
Fathers and councils · 3
Irenaeus of Lyons
“And He gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac.”” — editor's note: Acts vii. 2–8.
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Tertullian
“The exuberance of the Scythians fertilizes the Persians; the Phœnicians gush out into Africa; the Phrygians give birth to the Romans; the seed of the Chaldeans is led out into Egypt; subsequently, when transferred thence, it becomes the Jewish race.” — editor's note: Comp. Gen. xi. 26–xii. 5 with Acts vii. 2–4, 15, 45, and xiii. 17–19.
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Augustine of Hippo
“…in Charran, and said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, and come into the land which I will show thee.”” — editor's note: Acts vii. 2, 3.
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Cross-references · 4
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in The City of God XVI.15.
Cited together in The City of God XVI.15.
Cited together in The City of God XVI.15.