Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Ninth "And they who believed from the ninth mountain, which was deserted, and had in it creeping things and wild beasts which destroy men, were the following: they who had the stains as servants,[43] Pseudo-Tertullian Against All Heresies emerged in Nicolaus. He was o... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II The twelve, having called together the multitude of the disciples, said, "It is not meet for us to leave the word of God and serve tables."[142]... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV Luke also has recorded that Stephen, who was the first elected into the diaconate by the apostles,[174] Victorinus On the Creation of the World the seven churches in Paul,[32] Victorinus On the Creation of the World seven deacons,[33]... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book II Such also are those (who say that they follow Nicolaus, quoting an adage of the man, which they pervert,[247] Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book VII has been a cause of the wide-spread combination of these wicked men. He, as one of the seven (that we... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh But he was Moses still, even when he was not visible. So also Stephen had already put on the appearance of an angel,[425]... [ Continue Reading ]