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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
The Lord said not to him, Converse with him, and catechize him. For if, when He said, "He prayeth, and hath seen a man laying his hands upon him," He did not persuade him, much less had He said this. So that he shall not disbelieve thee, "he hath seen in a vision." Observe how in the former instance neither is Philip told all immediately. …
Oecumenius
And this Ananias was a deacon, as Paul himself testifies in the canons. This happened because there was no elder present in Damascus on account of the persecution. [AMMONIUS]
Western Saints
Bede
Behold, he prays and sees a man named Ananias entering and laying hands on him. In Greek, it is held thus: And he saw in a vision a man, that is, ἐν ὁράματι, which name Juvencus the priest also used in the evangelical poem, saying: Make all ignorant of this vision. …
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