And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
Do you mark fighting, and by fighting, edification? Not warred upon by others, but themselves doing contrary things, so they edified the Church! They introduced a decree not to circumcise, and he circumcises! And so were the Churches, it says, established in the faith, and in multitude: increased, it says, in number daily. Then he does not continue to tarry with these, as having come to visit them: but how? He goes further. Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
