| Walter Richard Cassels - 1879 - 628 páginas
...Testament. The Apostle Paul, for instance, speaking of things sacrificed to idols, says : " But (I say) that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God ; and I would not that ye should be partakers with 1 "On travrfs o\ 6«>\ raiv i6vv>v Smpicui (Ps.... | |
| Charles Beecher - 1879 - 336 páginas
...xix. 13-16. t Acts xix. 19. theology, — how did the Christian mediums decide ? " But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with demons. Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord,... | |
| Samuel Gosnell Green - 1879 - 236 páginas
...in a superficial sense how contradictory, in their deepest meaning how harmonious and true ! — ' The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God;' and yet 'an idol is nothing in the world.' The classical Christian student in the nineteenth century... | |
| Samuel Manning - 1879 - 706 páginas
...a superficial sense how contradictor}-, in their deepest meaning how harmonious and true ! — '• The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God ;" and yet " An idol is nothing in the world." The classical Christian student in the nineteenth century... | |
| Archibald Alexander Hodge - 1879 - 706 páginas
...demon-worship. David says (Ps. cvi. 37), "The gods of the heathen are demons," and Paul (1 Cor. x. 20), " The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God." Moses said of apostate Israelites (Deut. xxxii. 17), " They sacrificed to demons and not to God, to... | |
| George Hawkins Pember - 1881 - 458 páginas
...declared in both Old and New Testament to be real * 2 TI.css. ii. 4. t 1 Kings xi. 5-7. existences. * " The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God." If, then, abominations may here be taken to mean demons, the reference may be to some blasphemous imitation... | |
| Joseph Hammond - 1881 - 608 páginas
...nations are idols, and "an idol is nothing in the world" — "a lying vanity," a vile " abomination." " The things which the Gentiles sacrifice they sacrifice to demons and not to God" (1 Cor. viii. 4, 5 ; x. 20). To "know God," to have " him whom they ignorantly worship " declared to... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1882 - 668 páginas
...idols are not gods, but something else, namely, demons or evil spirits. Сотр. i Cor. x. 20 : ' the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God.' Accordingly the heathen divinities had a real existence, and idolatry was the religion of the devil... | |
| George Hawkins Pember - 1884 - 504 páginas
...an idol is anything — that is, any real sacrifice — or that an idol is anything ? Nay, but that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God : and I do not wish you to have communion with demons. Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and * i... | |
| Bishop Samuel Fallows - 1884 - 524 páginas
...aim at diverting to themselves, under this name and guise, the work that truly belongs to the Lord. The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. " I would not," says the apostle, "have you allied with the worship of demons." This agency of evil... | |
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