 | Joseph Augustus Seiss - Lutheran Church - 1862 - 189 pages
...behold the Savior's glorious epiphany. But I can find no authority for thus undertaking to fix " the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power." As I read the Scriptures, it contradicts some of God's plainest declarations and is wholly irreconcilable... | |
 | John Cumming - 1864 - 616 pages
...time restore again the kingdom to Israel ?" The answer of Jesus was, " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power." He did not reply that their expectation was vain, but that their desire to know the time of the event... | |
 | David Alfred Doudney - 1864 - 302 pages
...declared to His disciples, upon the eve of His ascension to glory, " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power." The Lord intends that the very uncertainty of both the time and the manner of His working, should lead,... | |
 | Patrick Fairbairn - Bible - 1865 - 532 pages
...restore the kingdom to Israel, He rebuked their curiosity by the answer, " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in His own power." This specific announcement, delivered in a face-toface communication, we may be sure, from the fundamental... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth (bp. of Lincoln) - 1867
...remain alive till Christ's second coming. Our Lord said to his Apostles, " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power." (Acts i. 7-) But it would be very erroneous to say (as has been recently affirmed by some), that St. Paul expected... | |
 | Paton James Gloag - Bible - 1870
...Thou at this tune the kingdom to Israel ? 7 But He said to them, It pertains not to you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power. 8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you : and ye shall be my witnesses... | |
 | J. Alexander - 1870
...that it rests with God alone to appoint the time for it. " It is not for you to know the times and seasons which the Father has put in his own power." (Acts i. 7). On a previous occasion he had made to His twelve apostles a promise tending to the same end : " In... | |
 | Bible - 1847
...kingdom was restored already, but tacitly admits that it was yet to come. " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power. But ye shall receive power when the Holy Ghost is come upon you ; and ye shall be witnesses unto me,... | |
 | 1871
...this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? And he sai-i uuto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power. But ye shall receive power after that tiliHoly Ghost is oome upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1872
...may be one in Us, that the world may believe that Thou hast sent Me." It is not for us to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power. We can work and we can watch and wiit. We" can rejoice whenever and wherever we see our Lord's image... | |
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