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    Ephesus was founded by Paul and the home of John

    Then, again, the Church in Ephesus, founded by Paul, and having John remaining among them permanently until the times of Trajan, is a true witness of the tradition of the apostles.

    Irenaeus of Lyons
    Against Heresies, Book III
    Chapter III

    Format QuotePosted on April 19, 2016November 19, 2016Author davidkarleCategories Ante-Nicene FathersTags Apostolic Succession, Irenaeus, Tradition

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