| George Lawson - 1812 - 256 páginas
...the persons among whom the apostles expected and enjoyed most success. The Berean Jews, says Luke, " were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily whether these thin .s were so." W hat was the consequence I "Therefore many of them believed," Acts xvii. n.... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 528 páginas
...RESPECTING RELI- . GION AND MORALS. • " These (the Bereans) were more noble than those of Tbessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness...those things were so. Therefore many of them believed, Acts, ch. 17. v. 11, 12. . DISQUISITION II. ON THE JEWISH DISPENSATION, &c. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.... | |
| 1813 - 580 páginas
...the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone. Acts xvii. 11. Th«se were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, wh«ther those things were so. 1 Cor. ii. 5. That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 páginas
...; (1 Oor. vii. 10.) wherefore also the men of Berea were represented as " more noble than those of Thessalonica. in that they received the Word with...the Scriptures daily whether those things were so." (Acts xvii. 11.) If our friends would follow the apostle's exhortation in this most important matter... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 420 páginas
...which are commanded thee of God :" And Paul relates of the Bereans, "that they were more noble thari those in Thessalonica in that they received the word...the scriptures daily whether those things were so." And while we are hearing we ought to look by prayer to the life-giving Spirit that he would clothe... | |
| R. Jameson - 1815 - 264 páginas
...yourself. The great apostle of the gentiles mentions that the people of Berea werejmore noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were v$o. Now, Sir, as these Bereans acted in this manner, even when Paul himself was... | |
| 1815 - 608 páginas
...went into the Jews' synagogue. 11. These were more noble than those at Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were so. 12. Therefore many of them believed; and even honourable Greek women, and men not a few. 13. But the... | |
| R. Jameson - 1815 - 268 páginas
...apostle of the gentiles mentions that the people of Berea werejmore noble than those of Thessaloniea, in that they received the word with all readiness...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were so. Now, Sir, as these Bereans acted in this manner, even when Paul himself was preaching... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 páginas
...conduct of the Bereans, which the Spirit of God has eulogized. " These were more noble," says Luke, " than those in Thessalonica, in that "' they received...all readiness " of mind, and searched the Scriptures dai" ly, whether these things were so." In order to understand fully the conduct of these Bereans,... | |
| William Russel - 1816 - 122 páginas
...historian, who praises the Jews of Berea, as more noble than those of Thessalonica ; because "they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched...daily, whether those things were so." " Therefore," it is added, " many of them believed." And this account is given without any respect of persons ; for... | |
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