Bible Dictionary: Apostles: Unlearned

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Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
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Acts 4:13
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
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The Apostles Chosen
... This was the reason why Jesus chose poor, unlearned fishermen to be his apostles.
And we see God working in the same way continually. Look at yonder sun. ...
/.../newton/the life of jesus christ for the young/the apostles chosen.htm

Although, Even if There Went Before no Testimonies Concerning ...
... turned, of men and women, of small and great, of learned and unlearned, of wise ...
proclaimed, who is there so mad as to assert that the Apostles lied concerning ...
/.../augustine/concerning faith of things not seen /10 although even if there.htm

Calumny Concerning the Righteousness of the Prophets and Apostles.
... They say, moreover, "that all the apostles or prophets are not defined as ... either
themselves, or rather those whom, as inexperienced and unlearned persons, they ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 14 v calumny concerning the.htm

Objections to Genuineness.
... Men use the testimony of the High Priests, that the Apostles were unlearned and
ignorant men, but omit their testimony that they took knowledge of them, that ...
/.../dionysius/letters of dionysius the areopagite/objections to genuineness.htm

Peter and John Examined by the Council.
... It was evident that the Apostles were "unlearned and ignorant men," not only from
their appearance, which discovered the meanness of their condition, but ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture v peter and john.htm

The Disciples as Scribes.
... what is said in the Acts of the Apostles thus, "Now when they beheld the boldness
of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men ...
/.../origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/14 the disciples as scribes.htm

1 Cor. xiv. 20
... if," saith he, "all speak with tongues, and there come in unbelievers or unlearned,
they will say that ye are mad;" as indeed even the Apostles incurred the ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxxvi 1 cor xiv.htm

With and Like Christ
... to the strong presumption, raised by the contrast of the Apostles' past cowardice ...
by the cessation of His bodily presence, which made these unlearned and non ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/with and like christ.htm

On the Incarnation of Christ.
... as His forerunners, and the messengers of His advent; and after His ascension into
heaven, made His holy apostles, men ignorant and unlearned, taken from the ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter vi on the incarnation of.htm

These Propositions Cannot be Predicated of any of those Books ...
... II. But beside certain histories which assumed the names of apostles, and which
were ... It was an advantage taken of the pious curiosity of unlearned Christians. ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/section xi these propositions cannot.htm

Subtopics

Apostles

Apostles: A Title Distinguishing the Twelve Disciples

Apostles: Authority of Commission of, Above

Apostles: Commission of

Apostles: Duties of Commission of, Above,

Apostles: Fail to Comprehend the Nature and Mission of Jesus

Apostles: False

Apostles: Forsake Jesus

Apostles: Inspiration of

Apostles: Miraculous Power Given To

Apostles: Moral State of, Before Pentecost