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
| 1802 - 374 pages
...with him. 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicurians, and of the Sto icks, encountered him: Anc some said, What will this babbler say ? other some,...he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. 19 And they took him, and Tarought him unto Areopagus saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...daily with them that met with him. 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. 19 And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him. 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of...said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He see nielli to be a setter forth of strange gods ; because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.... | |
| Lord Peter King King - 1804 - 358 pages
...St. Paul at Athens, when they feea.«J of the resurrection, mocked him ; some Saying, that he seemed to be a setter forth of strange Gods, because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection ;" and as for the profaner and less considerate part of the heathens, they jeered at it, and derided... | |
| 1805 - 570 pages
...gods-; and thus encouraged in their disciples an immoderate pride. * Such were the men, some of whom said, «' What will this babbler say ? Other some, he seemeth to be a setter-forth of strange gods; because he preached to them Jesus and the-rcsurrection." And so they... | |
| 1806 - 688 pages
...sultan's presence without satisfying himself whether his head was still on his shoulders. Roman Empire. " Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoicks encountered him." Commenting on this scripture passage, the elegant author of the Lay Preacher with that strength of... | |
| James Grahame - 1807 - 250 pages
...Epicurus' herd, 4 c.— P. 85. 1. 7. 8. " 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. And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...devout persons, nnd in the market daily with them that met with him. • IS Then certain philosopher of the Epicureans and of the Stoicks encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler sny ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus,... | |
| Joseph Lomas Towers - 1808 - 346 pages
...vol. II. p. 157. VOL. I. o_ Acts, xxvi. 8. And Paul seemed, to the men of Athens, to be a setter-forth of strange Gods, because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection, ch. xvii. 18, and yet Jesus and the resurrection were soon afterwards believed in by great numbers... | |
| William Huntington - 1809 - 592 pages
...it should seem they apprehended Paul, when he preached the death and resurrection of Jesus ; for " certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the...setter forth of strange gods, because he preached to them Jesus, and the resurrection. And they took him, and brought him to Mars-hill, saying, May we... | |
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