| 1865 - 808 páginas
...are repeatedly noticed in the Acts of the Apostles ; and we are told that, at Ephesus, many " which used curious arts, brought their books 'together, and burned them before all men;" thereby testifying that such practices were utterly repugnant to the spirit of the Christian religion.... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 páginas
...of Grace on the heart are still more clearly and strikingly displayed. II. " Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." It does not appear that these Persons had previously made any profession of Christianity. It is not... | |
| 1877 - 1004 páginas
...victory over the superstitions aiid errors J the people. ' Many of them,' says the Evangelist, ' which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they Bunted the price of them, and found- it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the word... | |
| James Heaton - 1822 - 286 páginas
...idolatry. I speak as to wise men ; judge ye what I say." «. Paul, 1 Cor. x. 15. " Many of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men." Acts xix. '^ Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh unto Cod, and he will draw nigh... | |
| 1858 - 1194 páginas
...Satan, with all his art. — Herein the deceased was victorious. We read of those who, having • • used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men :" nor has the example been lost on succeeding generations. Our sister resolved, at the time of her... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 448 páginas
...preceding section, of what was done by the " many who believed." t "Many of them also," (v. 19) which used curious " arts, brought their books together,...found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So "mightily (v. 20.) grew the word of God, and prevailed." And there ends the story of the books of curious arts.... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 páginas
...of Grace on the heart are still more clearly and strikingly displayed. II. " Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." It does not appear that these Persons had previously made any profession of Christianity. It is not... | |
| 1824 - 462 páginas
...magnified. 18 And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds. 19 Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20 So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed. 21 IT After these things were ended, Paul purposed... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...their deeds. Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them ; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver .-Acts xix. 18, 1 9. None of these things move me : neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...their deeds. Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them ; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.-Acts xix. 18, 19. None of these things move me : neither count I my life dear unto my•elf,... | |
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