Acts of the Apostles
object · 3 works · 3 mentions · 6 anchored passages
the Acts of the Apostles · Aʻmāl al-Rusul · that Scripture · the instrument of the Acts · اعمال الرسل
in the texts
Mukhtaṣar fī ʻilm al-nafs al-insānīyah
Acts, cited for Stephen's commendation of his soul to Jesus at the moment of death.
[37] 6) The Acts of the Apostles 7:
Adversus Marcionem
The narrative text recounting the apostles' history, repeatedly cited by Tertullian to corroborate Paul's biography and doctrine against Marcion's rejection of it.
If these sacraments of the figures displease you, at least the Acts of the Apostles have handed down to me this order of Paul's career, not to be denied by you either.
and so the reason holds for his circumcising Timothy and bringing in shaven men into the temple, which things are told in the Acts — so true that they agree with the apostle when he professes that he was made a Jew to the Jews, that he might gain the Jews, and lived under the law for the sake of those who were under the law, and so too for the sake of those surreptitiously introduced, and at last …
But if from this too the Acts of the Apostles agree with Paul, why you reject them already appears, namely because they preach no other God than the Creator, nor a Christ of any other than the Creator's — since not even the promise of the Holy Spirit is proved to have been exhibited from any source but the instrument of the Acts.
De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum
The Acts of the Apostles, scriptural text proving Pentecost and Paul's apostleship.
And surely he fulfilled the promise, the Acts of the Apostles proving the descent of the Holy Spirit.
I can here too say to those who reject the Acts of the Apostles: