Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
they foretold (this), that they might not be offended. And when they had appointed for them, etc. Again the ordinations accompanied with fastings: and again fasting, that purifying of our souls. (m) And having prayed, it says, with fastings, they commended them unto the Lord