| rdfs:comment | - The Nazarene sect (ἡ τῶν Ναζωραίων αἵρεσις), used in the Book of Acts, clearly referred to both Jewish and Gentile followers of Jesus' Apostles. The same word, "Ναζωραῖοι", that is used in its genitive case in the phrase "ἡ τῶν Ναζωραίων αἵρεσις" is used of an early Jewish Christian sect similar to the Ebionites, in that they maintained their adherence to the Torah, but unlike the Ebionites, they accepted the virgin birth of Jesus .
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| abstract | - The Nazarene sect (ἡ τῶν Ναζωραίων αἵρεσις), used in the Book of Acts, clearly referred to both Jewish and Gentile followers of Jesus' Apostles. The same word, "Ναζωραῖοι", that is used in its genitive case in the phrase "ἡ τῶν Ναζωραίων αἵρεσις" is used of an early Jewish Christian sect similar to the Ebionites, in that they maintained their adherence to the Torah, but unlike the Ebionites, they accepted the virgin birth of Jesus .
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