 Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare...  Sunday talk (ed. by C. Church). - Page 70edited by - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...HoLT Sri* IT, he boldly stood up in the middtt of the Areopagus, and addressed them as follows : " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitions. For; as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...ornaments, or a bride her attire ? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. c Acts xvii. 23. For as, I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an iihar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 416 pages
...Testimonies, vol. iii. p. 21.) Acts xvii. 22. " Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you." Diogenes Laertius, who wrote about the year 210, in his history of Epimenides, ^yho is... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...informs them that they could not lay such a thing to him, nor support such a charge against him; " For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.'' Now, as there most certainly was such a God, and whom they acknowledged to be an unknown... | |
 | George Campbell - Bible - 1811 - 526 pages
...Av$peg Afl^ouot, says he, xara navra '0g Sstoioatfiovegepug 'vfiag Ssapo 34 ; in the common version, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. The English expression is, in my opinion, much harsher than the Greek. As the word no where else occurs... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
....them. Hear now the apostle. ' Ye men of Athens/ says he, ' I perceive that in all things ye are top superstitious: for, as I passed by, and beheld .your...found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN coo. Whom therefore ye ignor rantly worship, him declare I unto you : God, that made the world, and... | |
 | English literature - 1812 - 702 pages
...nearer to God 5 but this is not what St. Paul himfelf fays that he faw in Athens. His words are—" Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too fuperftiiious;" and, though he hath elfewhere warned the preachers of the Gofpel a gain ft " oppofitions... | |
 | James Fishback - Apologetics - 1813 - 326 pages
...would know therefore what these tilings mean. Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-Hill, and said; Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye...Whom, therefore, ye ignorantly -worship, him declare I unto you: God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth.... | |
 | Hannah Neale - Bible - 1813 - 394 pages
...upbraiding them with their idolatries; but, in the most pleasing manner, addressed them as follows : Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye...beheld your devotions, i found an altar with this incription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom, therefore, ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. God,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye arc loo superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing tlitit he is Lord of heaven and... | |
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