 | Louisa Parry - 1840 - 356 pages
...Athenians, and regarded the Apostle in a more serious light. But even these looked upon him merely " as a setter forth of strange gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection;" and these apparently to gratify their curiosity, carried him away to Areopagus or Mars-hill. This was a... | |
 | William Cave - Church history - 1840 - 502 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 :" and it was followed with a loud cry in succeeding times. You are wont to object to us, (says Arnobius,*)... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encounteredhim. And some said, What will tb» babbler 1 say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto ihem Jesus, and the resurrection. him, and brought him unto $ Areopagus, saying, May we know what... | |
 | James Tate - 1840 - 462 pages
...the public square daily with them (any of the Athenians) that came in his way. ACTS xvii. 18. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What would this babbler say ? Other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange deities: because he... | |
 | James Tate - Bible - 1840 - 490 pages
...spirit was provoked within him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry. ACTS xvii. 18. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What would this babbler say ? Other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange deities: because he... | |
 | 1841 - 206 pages
...Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him. tf 2i>i 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the...encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? others some, He seemeth to be a wetter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Bible - 1841 - 390 pages
...of the Epicureans and of the Stoicks encountered 1 him. And some said, What will this babbler say I He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. 2. " And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 570 pages
...market daily with them that met with him. 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. And they took him and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 568 pages
...crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them that are called, babbler say ? Other 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... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...Certain philosophers, &.C. eneountcred him ; and some said, What will this babbler (or base fellow) say ? Other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection, &c. I perceive, saith Paul, ye are too superstitious, &c. I... | |
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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. 
