| 1816 - 558 páginas
...poets have said, for we are his olbpring ; for as much therefore, as we are the offspring of God, nt ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold or silver, or stone graven hy art or man's device. The Almighty has no favourite opinions, sects and nations. Acts x. v. 34,35,... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 500 páginas
...that they themselves were the offspring of God, how absurd was it in them to imagine. "the Godhead like unto gold, or silver, or stone graven by art or man's device." Thus having shewn the gross absurdity of their idolatrous worship, he declared to them that the Most... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 492 páginas
...offspring of God, how absurd was it ia them to imagine SEc*. iv.] Paul quits Jthenn. IS. " the Godhead like unto gold, or silver, or stone graven by art or man's device." Thus having shewn the gross absurdity of their idolatrous worship, he declared to them that the Most... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 páginas
...and have our be. ing : as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of GOD, we...stone graven by art, or man's device. And the times of this ignorance GOD winked at : but now commandeth all men every where to repent ; because he hath appointed... | |
| 1817 - 680 páginas
...some of the poets also among you 29 have said,''' For we are even his offspring.' Wherefore, being the offspring of God, we ought not -to think that the Godhead is like gold, or silver, or stone, the engraving of 30 man's art and device. However, the times of this ignorance... | |
| 1818 - 444 páginas
...move and have our being, as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we...silver, or stone, graven by art or man's device." Of this God it appears that those of the popular religion had an idea: for the apostle tells them,... | |
| Samuel Chapman Loveland - 1818 - 244 páginas
...treacherously every man . against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers? 5. ACTS xvii. 29 30. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we...is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device : And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now Gommandeth all men every... | |
| Duncan Mearns - 1818 - 212 páginas
...your ' own poets have said, For we are also his off' spring. Forasmuch then as we are the off' spring of God, we ought not to think that ' the Godhead is...silver, or ' stone, graven by art or man's device.' f * ' Their previous conceptions, instead of helping them, b«. ' hoved to be abandoned.' — CHALMERS.... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 páginas
...; and as such, he must not suppose him subject to be acted upon, or influenced by human services. " We ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's detice." 2. It is further necessary to the worship of God " in spirit and in truth,"... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 616 páginas
...crouch unto fuch mean reAfts xvii. prefentations ! It is St. Paul's difcourfe ; Being, faith he, a9- the offspring of God, we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, orjilver, orjlone, graven by art and man's device. How injurious alfo to that moft excellent nature... | |
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