| Samuel Chapman Loveland - 1818 - 244 pages
...xvii. 29 30. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that, the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device : And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now Gommandeth all men every where to repent. 6. HEBREWS... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1818 - 34 pages
...representations of such objects ; fer what sort of deities must they be, that are conceived to be " like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device ?" and especially, what sort of deities must they be, of which images so ridiculously 1'untastic, so monstrously... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pages
...subject to be acted upon, or influenced by human services. " We ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's detice." 2. It is further necessary to the worship of God " in spirit and in truth," that we have some... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1819 - 636 pages
...moved within him, when he saw that city ic, 24 to fun of idols; he upon that charges them for thinking that the Godhead was like unto gold or silver, or stone graven by art or man's device : he argues from the majesty of God, who made the world and all things therein,... | |
| 1826 - 302 pages
...offspring of God. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." Here the apostle, iu order to confute the subtle arguments of the Epicurians Christian Repository.... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1822 - 438 pages
...breath and all things." St. Paul thus closes his address—" We ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men every where to repent; because... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 522 pages
...argues", " Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think, that the godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone graven by art and man's device :" If the invisible, inexpressible part of man is the image of God, and we are his sons by creation,... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...xvii. 20. Forasmuch then as we are the oflspring of Cod, we ought not to think that the Godhead is lihe unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. Rom. i. 21 — 25. Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful,... | |
| 1857 - 1196 pages
...whose adornment was that not of silver, and gold, and costly apparel ; whose God could not be likened unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device? Not that Christianity discountenances the highest art. She is its foster-mother. She has herself dictated... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pages
...offspring. For as much then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." This clear, concise, and conclusive reasoning was perfectly adapted to prove the being and perfections... | |
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