Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Acts 27:23

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 407, footnote 2 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 4871 (In-Text, Margin)

... judgment of this world and of that which is to come be the same, it follows that they who were here crucified side by side, will also be esteemed of equal rank hereafter. Paul and they who bound him, sailed together, endured the same storm, escaped together to the shore when the ship was broken with the waves. You cannot deny that the prisoner and the keepers were of unequal merit. And what were the circumstances of that same shipwreck of the Apostle and the soldiers? The Apostle Paul afterwards[Acts 27:23] related a vision, and said that they who were with him in the ship had been given to him by the Lord. Are we to suppose that he to whom they were given, and they who were given to him, were of one degree of merit? Ten righteous men can save a sinful ...

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