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Acts 15:39Acts.15.39

And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ce dissentiment fut assez vif pour être cause qu'ils se séparèrent l'un de l'autre. Et Barnabas, prenant Marc avec lui, s'embarqua pour l'île de Chypre.

KJV

And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    s not to be found in a holy man. But discord is to be found even among holy men, for it is written ( Acts 15:39 ): "There arose a dissension" between Paul and Barnabas, "so that they departed one from another." Therefore discord is not a sin. and least of all a mortal sin. On the…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    s illius et precibus, [Col. 1501B] data et accepta invicem benedictione, ab invicem discesserunt (Act. XV, 39) . Salutavit autem beata virgo sororem suam venerabilem et universo mundo praedicabilem, Mariam Magdalenam: rogans obnixe, ut eam, dum viveret, visitare dignaretur. Qu…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 150 (Migne)

    . Propter hunc Marcum dissensio fuit inter Paulum et Barnabam, sicut in Actibus apostolorum legitur (Act. XV, 39) . Quo audito, Colossenses ut auderent [ f., non auderent] nec Marcum nec Barnabam recipere, nisi imperatum eis ab Apostolo fuisset; ad utrumque enim referri potest, d…

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