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A quote from the church father Jerome … What do these words that speak of orthodoxy "movement of Jerome?

"From Today, there is a sect among the Jews in all the synagogues of the East, called the sect of the Minei, and is still condemned by the Pharisees. Supporters of this sect are known commonly as Nazarenes, who believe in Christ, the Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, and say that suffered under Pontius Pilate and rose again, is the same as the one in whom we believe. But while they want to be the Jews and Christians, who are neither one nor the other. "(Letter 75, Jerome Augustine 4.13: AD 404) The followers of Jesus were originally known as Nazarenes, and were Jews. The Orthodox Church was gentle, and the time of Jerome, who was very anti-Semitic. View www.wasjesusachristian.com.

Many of the followers of Jesus of the first "were Jews, many were nice (like Paul). Some were from Nazareth, many were not. Peace.

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