 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 I unto you.  The Works... - Page 282de William Paley - 1824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Charles Colville Frankland - 1829 - 462 pages
...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 I unto you.' " Here, where by so extraordinary a coincidence my fate had placed me, I thought I heard... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 500 pages
...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 I unto you : God that made the world, and all things therein. This God,' he tells them, ' is not worshipped... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...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 I unto you : God that made the world, and all things therein. This God,' he tells them, ' is not worshipped... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 244 pages
...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 I unto you.' Diogenes Laertius, in the life of Epimenides, relates of him, that, being invited to Athens... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 366 pages
...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 / unto you." The acknowledged sanctity of the subject, and the hoar of years which covers the translation,... | |
 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pages
...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 I unto you." How humbling indeed to their high pretensions of wisdom and knowledge ! They who professed... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...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 wor" ship, HIM declare I unto you." Such an exordium, addressed to the inhabitants of a city famed... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1832 - 540 pages
...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 1 unto you. AMONG the memorable occurrences recorded in the earliest annals of Christianity, none appear to give... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 I unto you. God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth,... | |
 | Bernard Whitman - 1833 - 390 pages
...Look at the example and words of Paul. As I passed by, said he, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription: " To the unknown God."...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. You thus learn that he did not commence his discourse as some modern missionaries might... | |
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