 | Hannah Neale - 1813 - 363 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... | |
 | William Haygarth - 1814
...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.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875
...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... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 314 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... | |
 | 1815
...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,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817
...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... | |
 | William Frend - 1820
...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... | |
 | 1821
...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... | |
 | 1821
...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... | |
 | 1821
...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... | |
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