 | 1815 - 608 pages
...Philippi, the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a (Roman) colony; where we abode certain days. 13. And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wout to be made; we sat down there, and spake to the women who resorted thither. 14. Then a certain... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 pages
...city they arrived at in Macedonia was Philippi, a Roman colony.— "And on the sabbath," says he, « we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made," or rather where was a place commonly appointed for prayer. These places, called Proseuchse, were sometimes... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pages
...God for your helper, your refuge, your portion. AMEN. THE CONVERSION OF LYDIA. ACTS XVI. 13,14,15. And on the Sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was toont to be made. And we sat down and spake unto the women which resorted thither. And a certain woman... | |
 | 1816 - 408 pages
...are told that when Paul, and those who were with him, were eome to Philippi, on the Sabbath day they went out of the city, by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; according to the Syriac, where there was perceived t» be a house of prayer. The original expression... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 pages
...glory in his " presence." After abiding in this city certain days, says the historian Luke, v. 13, On the Sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, ichere prayer was wont to be Made ; and we sat down and spake unto the women which resorted thither.... | |
 | John Brown - 1817 - 158 pages
...New Testament. One instance is recorded in the connection containing the, text. " And on the sabba*h we went out of the city by a river side where prayer was wont to be made ; and ve sat do^n and spake unto the women which resoriecl thither. And a certain weman named Lydia, & teller... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...on the 'sabbath we went AD cir. 53. An. oiymp. out of the city by a river side, where cir.ccvin.i. was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither. 14 1 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped... | |
 | James Grahame - 1817 - 188 pages
...father ; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it." — ISA. Iviii. 13. 14. " And on the Sabbath, he went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made." — ACTS xvi. 13. " And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread,... | |
 | James Milligan - 1818 - 304 pages
...there is no notice taken of the profession of any but of the head of the family. Acts xvi. 14, IS. " And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple,...of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us; whose hem the Lord opened, .that she attended unio the things which were spoken of Paul. And when she was... | |
 | Thomas Moore (dissenting minister.) - 1821 - 164 pages
...day," says the historian, "we," that is, Paul and his companion Luke, "went out of the city by a river, where prayer was wont to be made: and we sat down and spake to the women who resorted thither:" and from the 16th verse it is generally inferred that they prayed... | |
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And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither. 
