| James Augustus Hessey - Bible - 1873 - 336 pages
...restore the kingdom to Israel ? " was met by Christ on this wise : " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in His own power." (Acts i. 7.) This answer gave a spiritual interpretation to the words which He had uttered, when speaking to His... | |
| Alfred Radford Symonds - Future punishment - 1873 - 208 pages
...thou at this time ACU i. e, v. restore the kingdom to Israel ? ' — ' It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power.' And yet more distinctly He declared, in his prophetic discourse on the very subject of his coming,... | |
| Daniel Denison Whedon - 1874 - 434 pages
...to know the times and seasons, " says our Saviour to his apostles in reference to this very point, " which the Father has put in his own power." Acts i, 7. And St. Paul says in very similar words,.(l Thess. v, 1, 2 :) "But of the times and the seasons, brethren,... | |
| Alfred Radford Symonds - 1878 - 256 pages
...Lord, wilt thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel ? ' — ' It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power.' And yet more distinctly He declared, in his prophetic discourse on the very subject of his Marh mi.... | |
| Alexander Cruden - 1879 - 1186 pages
...from the curious manner in which men try to fix the times and the seasons of events yet to come, " which the Father has put in his own power " (Acts i. 7.), it appears to be not unreasonable to infer that God has purposely left us in doubt about the times... | |
| Coming events - 1879 - 266 pages
...time restore again the kingdom to Israel ?" He answered, " It is not for you to know the times and the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power." (Acts L 6, 7.) To study prophecy is most useful and brings a special blessing. To turn prophets ourselves... | |
| Alvah Hovey - Bible - 1890 - 280 pages
...appears from the expression below, ' in his own times/ which refers it to the as yet unrevealed "times or seasons, which the Father has put in his own power" (Acts i: 7); and that he did not regard the 'appearing' as immediately imminent is plain from Rom. 11 : 23-32; 2... | |
| 1882 - 600 pages
...lost. He is just about to ascend to heaven. What, then, did He say? " It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own power " (Acts i. 6, 7). Here, you see, both question and answer assumed the fact of the intended kingdom, and both question... | |
| Bible - 1882 - 304 pages
...from the curious manner in which men try to fix the times and the seasons of events yet to come, " which the Father has put in his own power" (Acts i. 7.), it appears to be not unreasonable to infer that God has purposely left us in doubt about the times... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Sermons - 1893 - 934 pages
...this time restore again the kingdom to Israel ? And he said unto 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 the Holy Ghost is come upon you : and ye shall be witnesses unto... | |
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