| Robert Morrison - 1826 - 434 pages
...service." " Pecuniary considerations ought by no means to enter into our motives for preaching the Gospel. Thy money perish- with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money." If it be a crime to purchase the Gospel, what, must it be. to sell it... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. But Peter said unto him ; Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter ; for thy heart is not right... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...laying on of the apostles' hands, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God maybe purchased with money, do. xx. 33, 34 : I have coveted no man's silver or gold, or apparel. Yea,... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right... | |
| Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...healings. The contrary of this, is taught in the answer of Peter, to Simon the sorceror, when he said, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Not only do some sinful courses cause some of the wicked not to live out... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...alsothispower, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. 20 But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee ; because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. 21 Thou hast neitherpart nor lot in this matter : for thy heart is not... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1828 - 332 pages
...which he might expend. Peter received the proposal with indignation and horror. 20. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money, These terms are not to be interpreted literally, as if Peter really •wished... | |
| R. Mills - 1829 - 330 pages
...Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this power," &c. " But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money." Now how is it possible to reconcile this passage with the notion of the... | |
| pope Pius IV - 1829 - 322 pages
...also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands he may receive the Holy Ghost. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of GOD may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter; for thy heart is not right... | |
| Esther Copley - 1829 - 742 pages
...to impart the same gifts to him. For this he was severely rebuked by the apostle Peter, who said, " Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thine heart is not... | |
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