 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...apostle James, in the 15th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, applied to these words of Peter: " Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago...us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the wcrd of the gospel, and believe. And God, which knoweth the hearts, bear them witness, giving them... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1822 - 438 pages
...countrymen, is the best comment of the promise of our Saviour to him. — " Brethren, ye know that God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel." That is, first hear it : but in the propagation of the Christian faith, his fellow apostles were his... | |
 | Hart Simonds - 1822 - 334 pages
...onnai •ya onrmn "?aa mao i» D^D DW i nm : Swn .vfra^ T3 nan -lanaaa* nn» gave his opinion; 7. " And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren." 10. '' Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciple?., which neither... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...them through thy truth, thy word is truth. (17 Jn. 17.) 18. Is the aid of the Holy Spirit necessary ? And God which knoweth the hearts bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us, and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 558 pages
...Jerusalem, not disputing, but giving final determination to that great question about circumcision. " And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said," &c. He first drave the question to an issue, and told them what he believed concerning it, with a ma-reuo^ev... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 448 pages
...keep the law of Moses. 6. And the Apostles and Elders came together for to consider of this matter. 7. And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose...the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the they are, in the order in which they are here enumerated, these four:—-to wit, Peter, Barnabas, Paul,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 pages
...gracious invitation, and that the rest would be left without excuse. Thus Peter speaks of his ministry, " God made choice among us, that the " gentiles by my...should hear the word of " the gospel and believe."* Nothing beside " the " word of the gospel" was required to warrant the faith of the gentiles. Paul,... | |
 | Joseph Fletcher - 1823 - 672 pages
...xv. 7, — " Peter rose up and " said, ' Men and brethren' ye know how that " God, a good while ago made choice among us, " that the Gentiles, by my mouth,...should hear the " word of the gospel and believe." While the " keys," or the privilege of first admitting persons to the Christian Church was conferred... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...them through thy truth : thy word is truth. (17 Jn. 17.) 18. /* the aid of the Holy Spirit necessary ? And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us ; and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...Peter rose up, and said to them, " Men, brethren, ye know that in former days God made choice among U9? that the gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and should believe. 8 And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, and gave to them the holy spirit,... | |
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And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, "Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. 
