| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...xvii. 18 — 31. 18. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics, encountered him.1 And some said, What will this babbler say ? other...he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection. 19- And they took him, and brought Idm unto Areopagus,2 saying, May we know what this new doctrine,... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1838 - 572 pages
...followed by some of the moderns. The ground of the conjecture is the 18th verse of this chapter, where some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods (gevatv Saipovltav, strange deities, which comprehends both sexes), because he preached unto them,... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1838 - 580 pages
...followed by some of the moderns. The ground of the conjecture is the 18th verse of this chapter, where some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods (fevcuv Saipovlmv, strange deities, which comprehends both sexes), because he preached unto them, 'Ina-ouv... | |
| 1838 - 844 pages
...Gospel. Thus we are informed that the Epicureans and Stoics encountered Paul when he was at Athens : " And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strango gods : because he preached unlo thevi Jesus, and the resurrection. And they took him, and brought... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...however, viewed St Paul's sentiments in a much more serious light, and accordingly, imagining that he was a "setter forth of strange gods because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection," they took him to Areopagus, or Mars' Hill, where the supreme judges sat, and demanded an investigation of... | |
| Charles Christian Hennell - 1838 - 402 pages
...he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption. — Paul's speech at Antioch in Pisidia. Acts xvii. 18, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange Gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection. Acts xvii. 31, Whereof he hath given assurance to all men, in that... | |
| James Grahame - 1839 - 50 pages
...the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him; and some saiii, What will this babbler say ? oth er some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods...he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection. And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1839 - 456 pages
...market-place daily with them that met him, then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter-forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection, Acts xvii.,... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1839 - 394 pages
...encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say t other some, He seemeth to be a setter-forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection, Acts xvii., 17, 18. At that time, when they first heard a Jew unfolding the faith as it is in Jesus,... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...engaged in public discussion. VEB. 18. Then certain philosophers' of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said. What will this "babbler...he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. ( Col. il. 8. u or, base fellow. Then certain philosophers. — Athens was distinguished, among all... | |
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