Galatians 1:13 (WEB)
For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God and ravaged it.
Catechism · 1
“In Christian usage, the word "church" designates the liturgical assembly, but also the local community or the whole universal community of believers.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 1 Cor 15:9; Gal 1:13; Phil 3:6.
Fathers and councils · 4
John Chrysostom
“And again, “Ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it.” ( Gal. i. 13.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“…him, saying to the Galatians, “Ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God.”” — editor's note: Gal. i. 13.
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Tertullian
“…consulted, determined, by the authority of the Holy Ghost, that “a yoke should not be put upon men’s necks which their fathers even had not been able to bear.”” — editor's note: See Gal. i. 11–24, compared with Acts xv. 5–29.
Read the whole comment“It is true that he tells us himself that he was a persecutor before he became an apostle, still this is not enough for any man who examines before he believes, since even the Lord Himself did not bear witness of Himself.” — editor's note: Gal. i. 13.
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Cross-references · 14
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 22.
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 22.
Cited together in Catechism §752.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 22.
Cited together in Catechism §752.
Cited together in Catechism §752 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Homilies on John Homily 9.
Cited together in Catechism §752.
