 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...xvii. 18 — 31. 18. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics, encountered him.1 And some said, What will this babbler say ? other...setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection. 19- And they took him, and brought Idm unto Areopagus,2 saying,... | |
 | Charles Christian Hennell - Bible - 1838 - 402 pages
...he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption. — Paul's speech at Antioch in Pisidia. Acts xvii. 18, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange Gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection. Acts xvii. 31, Whereof he hath given assurance to all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.... | |
 | Richard Bentley - Atheism - 1838 - 572 pages
...followed by some of the moderns. The ground of the conjecture is the 18th verse of this chapter, where some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods (gevatv Saipovltav, strange deities, which comprehends both sexes), because he preached unto them,... | |
 | Richard Bentley - 1838 - 580 pages
...followed by some of the moderns. The ground of the conjecture is the 18th verse of this chapter, where some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods (fevcuv Saipovlmv, strange deities, which comprehends both sexes), because he preached unto them, 'Ina-ouv... | |
 | Church history - 1838 - 844 pages
...Gospel. Thus we are informed that the Epicureans and Stoics encountered Paul when he was at Athens : " And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strango gods : because he preached unlo thevi Jesus, and the resurrection. And they took him, and brought... | |
 | Alexander Keith - Apologetics - 1839 - 456 pages
...market-place daily with them that met him, then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter-forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection, Acts xvii.,... | |
 | William Cave - Church history - 1839 - 378 pages
...betimes. When St. Paul preached at Athens, we find this the first thing charged upon him, that he was ' a setter forth of strange gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection;'3 and it was followed with a loud cry in succeeding times. " You are wont to object to... | |
 | James Grahame - Sunday - 1839 - 50 pages
...the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him; and some saiii, What will this babbler say ? oth er some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods ; because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection. And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...engaged in public discussion. VEB. 18. Then certain philosophers' of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said. What will this "babbler...setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. ( Col. il. 8. u or, base fellow. Then certain philosophers.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - Consolation - 1840 - 230 pages
...This was the reason why Paul was encountered by certain philosophers of the Stoics and Epicureans. 'And some said, What will this babbler say? Other...setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection.' We are again p•resented with the testimony of this eminent... | |
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. 
