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Tertullian, on Rev 2:14
Tertullian · c. A.D. 150–220
Rev 2:14 · Douay-Rheims
“But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat, and to commit fornication:”
On this verse:
“John, however, in the Apocalypse is charged to chastise those "who eat things sacrificed to idols," and "who commit fornication." There are even now another sort of Nicolaitans.”
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