 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, 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.  The Ship-dwellers: A Story of a Happy Cruise - Page 135by Albert Bigelow Paine - 1910 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Young - 1828 - 126 pages
...perhaps unrivalled for a palpable verisimilitude, " Then certain of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler...setter forth of strange Gods (because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.) And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...&c. Certain philosophers, &c. encountered him; and some said, What will this babbler (or base fellow) say? Other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of...he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection, &c. I perceive, saith Paul, ye are too superstitious, &c. I found an altar with this inscription, To... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...daily with them that met with him. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and 18 of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler...he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. And they 19 took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 342 pages
...resurrection of Jesus, they were astonished at the novelty and singularity of his doctrine, and " said, he seemeth to be a setter forth of " strange gods,...he preached unto them Jesus " and the Resurrection :" (o) these philosophers were so deplorably ignorant as, when the Apostle used the words Iwroyf and... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 340 pages
...resurrection of Jesus, they were astonished at the novelty and singularity of his doctrine, and " said, he seemeth to be a setter forth of " strange gods,...he preached unto them Jesus " and the Resurrection :" (o) these philosophers were so deplorably ignorant as, when the Apostle used the words IDS-OUJ and... | |
 | James Stuart M. Anderson - 1829 - 776 pages
...with the Athenians, we find them expressing their surprise as follows : — He seemeth to be a seller forth of strange Gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. (Acts xvii. 18.) And in the midst of his Sermon on Areopagus, having made mention of the resurrection... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1830 - 266 pages
...dead; which certainly constituted the main burthen of the first preaching of the apostles. — Again: " Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoicks encountered him (Paul.) And some said, what will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of... | |
 | John Whitecross - 1831 - 300 pages
...of reasoning to persuade us to their opinions, but very little in italic*." Chap, xvii, ver. 18. — Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of...he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. " This has been one of the worst nights," says Mr. Bampton, one of the missionaries in India, " I ever... | |
 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pages
...Stoics who are mentioned in this place. " Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics, encountered him — and some said, what will this...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... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this bab" bier say ? other some, He seemeth to be a " setter forth...gods: because he " preached unto them Jesus, and the resur" rection. And they took him and brought " him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know " what this... | |
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