And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Un ange du Seigneur, s'adressant à Philippe, lui dit: Lève-toi, et va du côté du midi, sur le chemin qui descend de Jérusalem à Gaza, celui qui est désert.
KJV
And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Historia Ecclesiastica
φωραθεὶς ὃς ἢν, τὴν προσήκουσαν ἔτισεν τιμωρίαν. ἀλλὰ γὰρ εἰς αὔξην ὁσημέραι προἰ·όντος τοῦ σωτηρίου Acts 8, 26–38 κηρύγματος, οἰκονομία τις ἦγεν ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς τῆς αὐτόθι βσαιλίδος, κατά τι πάτριον ἔθος ὑπὸ γυναικὸς τοῦ ἔθνους εἰς ἔτι νῦν βασιλευομένου, δυνάστην· ὃν πρῶτον ἐξ ἐθνῶν…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 106 (Migne)
, qui venerat adorare in Jerusalem, et revertebatur, et a Philippo catechizatus, et baptizatus est (Act. VIII, 26) : quanto magis templa Christi, ubi ejus caro et sanguis immolatur, a fidelibus sunt religiosis obsequiis veneranda, et assiduis precibus inexcusabiliter frequentand…
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