Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Acts 26:12
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 11, page 565, footnote 1 (Image)
Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian
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... going to Damascus with authority and permission of the chief priests, at midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and all those that were with me. And when we were all fallen down to the ground, I heard a voice saying unto me in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou Me? It is hard for thee to kick against the goad. And I said, Who art Thou, Lord? And the Lord said to me: I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.”[Acts 26:12-15] You see how truly the Apostle said that he no longer knew according to the flesh one whom he had seen in such splendour and majesty. For when as he lay prostrate he saw the splendour of that divine light which he was unable to endure, there followed ...