Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye... "
The Lure of the Mediterranean: The Ship Dwellers: a Story of a Happy Cruise - Page 135
by Albert Bigelow Paine - 1911 - 393 pages
Full view - About this book

Sacred History, in Familiar Dialogues, for the Instruction of ..., Volume 1

Hannah Neale - 1813 - 394 pages
...upbraiding them with their idolatries; but, in the most pleasing manner, addressed them as follows : Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious; for, as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, i found an altar with this incription, TO THE UNKNOWN...
Full view - About this book

Greece, a poem. [Followed by] Cassandra [a poem].

William Haygarth - 1814 - 342 pages
...in this ' manner.' 1. 581. The holy Paul.] ' Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious." s See the celebrated cartoon of Raphael. It is much to be lamented that Raphael never visited Athens....
Full view - About this book

The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...we may well refer him to the scene of old when " Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are rather superstitious. For, as I was passing along, and was looking at your objects of worship, I found...
Full view - About this book

Lectures on the Acts of the Apostles: Explanatory and Practical

Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 pages
...admission and worship of new gods was legally sanctioned. Here Paul stood up in the midst, and said, « Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious." The word, here translated superstitious, is frequently used in a more favourable sense : and if we...
Full view - About this book

A Revised Translation and Interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures ..., Volume 3

1815 - 608 pages
...hear some new thing. 22. ^[ Then Paul stood in the midst of (the supreme court) Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too much addicted to the fear of demons. 23. For as I passed alongand beheld the things that ye worship,...
Full view - About this book

Sacred history, selected from the Scriptures, with annotations and ..., Volume 6

Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...the HOLY SPIRIT, he boldly stood up ia the middle of the Areopagus, and addressed them as follows: " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For, as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN...
Full view - About this book

Evening Amusements: Or, the Beauty of the Heavens Displayed...

William Frend - 1820 - 276 pages
...interest to conciliate, should begin his oration by what must disgust every man in the assembly ? " Ye men of. Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious." With what contempt must not the members of the Areopagus have looked upon such a speaker; and is it...
Full view - About this book

Report of the Directors to the ... General Meeting of the ..., Volume 27

1821 - 288 pages
...near the spot. I fancied myself standing in the place where the great Apostle once stood, and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious, for as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, — To die unknown...
Full view - About this book

The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 16

1821 - 788 pages
...been preaching lately against the ceremonies and repetitions of the Common Prayer, from these words, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious." And to a friend of mine who was saying that some of the foreign churches had abolished confessions...
Full view - About this book

The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 16

1821 - 786 pages
...been preaching lately against the ceremonies and repetitions uf the Common Prayer, from these words, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitions." And to a friend of mine who was saying that some of the foreign churches had abolished...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF