 | Duncan Mearns - 1818 - 212 pages
...your ' own poets have said, For we are also his off' spring. Forasmuch then as we are the off' spring of God, we ought not to think that ' the Godhead is...silver, or ' stone, graven by art or man's device.' f * ' Their previous conceptions, instead of helping them, b«. ' hoved to be abandoned.' — CHALMERS.... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...exhortation to discountenance such unworthy practices as dishonour our Maker : Acts, xvii. 29, he saith, Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we...the Godhead is like unto gold or silver, or stone engraven by art and mans device. And in Rom. i. 22, 23, in numbering and particularizing the sins of... | |
 | 1826 - 302 pages
...and have our being ; as certain also of your poets have said, For we are also the offspring of God. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we...is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." Here the apostle, iu order to confute the subtle arguments of the Epicurians... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 528 pages
...yet an image it is, and the best that is upon the earth. But now from hence the apostle argues", " Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we...godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone graven by art and man's device :" If the invisible, inexpressible part of man is the image of God, and we are... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pages
...GOD. Whom, therefore, ye ignorantly worship, Him declare I unto you, — GOD, that made the world. — Forasmuch, then, as we are the offspring of GOD, we...is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." Admitting the word which is rendered " too superstitious " to have a good sense,... | |
 | 1822 - 494 pages
...GOD. Whom, therefore, ye ignorantly worship, Him declare I unto you, — God that made the world. — Forasmuch, then, as we are the offspring of God, we...think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, 01 stone, graven by art or man's device." Admitting the word which is rendered " too superstitious,"... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 454 pages
...things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands. — Forasmuch, then, as we are the offspring of God, we...ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent ; because he hath appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 pages
...though he be not far from every one of us. For in him we live and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also...Godhead is like unto gold or silver or stone, graven by art and mans device. And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...have our being ; as certain also of your own poets have said : For we are his offspring. For as much then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not...is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." This clear, concise, and conclusive reasoning was perfectly adapted to prove... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...be not far from every one of us. E 4 For in him we live, and move, and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets have said, for we are also...is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. 5 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence... | |
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Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. 
