Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Romans 16

There is 1 footnote for this reference.

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 1, page 135, footnote 6 (Image)

Eusebius: Church History from A.D. 1-324, Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine

The Church History of Eusebius. (HTML)

Book III (HTML)

The Epistles of the Apostles. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 600 (In-Text, Margin)

6. But as the same apostle, in the salutations at the end of the Epistle to the Romans, has made mention among others of Hermas, to whom the book called The Shepherd[Romans 16] is ascribed, it should be observed that this too has been disputed by some, and on their account cannot be placed among the acknowledged books; while by others it is considered quite indispensable, especially to those who need instruction in the elements of the faith. Hence, as we know, it has been publicly read in churches, and I have found that some of the most ancient writers used it.