 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...c Rev. chap. 2. ver. 21. * 2 Tim. chap. 2. ver. 25. heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life." As God grants life, so repentance unto life. " F have heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus," saith... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...\vhat was I, that I could withstand God? 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life. 19 Now they, which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen, travelled as... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1807 - 604 pages
...\vith the assembly of his people : and with those mentioned Acts xi. 18. they could not but "glorify God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life." Oct. 28. Preached again to a great assembly, at which time some of my people appeared affected ; and... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 538 pages
...presumption. • 18. When they heard these things, they held their peace, " they had no more to say" and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance tin to life. Repentance does not here signify reformation of conduct, but merely a change of opinion... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 518 pages
...the Grace of God being vouchsafed to Gentiles, that it was lawful to have communion with them.f They glorified God saying, "Then " hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance to " life." Unutterable grace indeed to us, confessed at length and owned by our elder brethren the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pages
...conduct : but when he had related all the circumstances that attended it, " They held their peace, and " glorified GOD, saying, Then hath GOD also to the " Gentiles granted repentance unto life :" yet it is reVoi,. ir. S markable, that there is nothing expressly about repentance, in the account... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...no flesh be justified. 87. g Acts xi. 18. When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life. h Acts ii. 37. Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter, and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...well of eternal life; as it is written, " And when they heard these things they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life." It is called repentance unto life, because it flows out at God's cordial acceptance of us in Christ... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...beginning, and expounded it by order unto them. When they heard these things they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life. 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that rose about Stephen, travelled as... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 702 pages
...were admitted into an external graceless covenant, a thing not heard of in the apostolic age; but they glorified God, saying, then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance 'unto life. Acts xi. 18. For it had been their notion, that an uncircumcised Gentile could not be saved. Acts xv.... | |
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Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ ; what was I, that I could withstand God? 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the... 
