| Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...Word of Command, the People cried out with exahed Voices, The Gods are come down to us in the Likenefs of Men. Immediately they made a Mercury of St. Paul, they turned Barnabas into Jupiter, and the Prieft brought Oxen and Garlands to the Gates to have done Sacrifice to them : This was the Humour... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1795 - 336 pages
...command, the people cried out with exalted voices, " The gods are come . " down to us in the likenefs of men;" immediately they made a Mercury of St. Paul, they turned Barnabas into yupiter, and the priefts brought oxen and garlands to the gates to have done facrifice to them; this... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1801 - 482 pages
...destroy the saint. This was the case of the blessed Paul. When he had wrought a miracle at Lystra, and appeared with something divine about him, when he...St Paul, they turned Barnabas into Jupiter, and the priest brought oxen and garlands to the gates to have done sacrifice to them : This was the humour... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...first and second ward, they came unto the Iron gate, &fc. HARMER, vol. ip 2O7. No. 49O. — xiv. il. The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.] It appears from numberless pasmages in the heathen writers, that they supposed the , gods often descended... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying, in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. 12 And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. 13 Then... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...people saw what Paul had done, they lifted lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. 12 And they culled Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Merc urins, because he was the chief speaker. 13 Then... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 538 pages
...when the people saw what Paul had done, they lift up their voices, saying, in the speech of Lycaonia, The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. 12. And they called Barnabas, Jupiter ; and Paul, Mercurius, " Mercury" because he was the chief speaker.... | |
| 1807 - 514 pages
...what Paul had •/•>.<•(.•, they lifted up their- voices, saying, in the tpeec/t of Lycaonia, the gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. " And they called Barnabas, Jupiter, and Paul, Mrmirao, because he was the chief speaker. " Then the... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...first and second ward, they came unto the iron gate, &c. HARMER, vol. ip 2O7. No. 490. — xiv. 11. The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.] It appears from numberless pas*ages in the heathen writers, that they supposed the often descended... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...for it on their own idolatrous principles : they forgot all they had heard of Jesus, and cried out, " The " gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. ' Agreeably to their blinded notions, they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury; imagining something... | |
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