| Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 pàgines
...when he had healed the cripple by a mere word of command, the people cried out with exalted voices, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men;" immediately they made a Mercury of St.. Paul, they turned Barnabas into Jupiter, and the priests brought... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1822 - 344 pàgines
...phraseology, be of course a god. When Paul and Barnabas wrought a miracle at Lystra, the people said, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." They would have formed a similar opinion of Christ, had they seen or heard of him ; and where apostolic... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pàgines
...walked. 11 And the multitude seeing what Paul had done, lifted up their voices, in the.Lycaonian dialect, saying, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." 12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter ; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. 13 Then... | |
| 1823 - 536 pàgines
...when Paul cured the lame man at Lystra, the multitude, seeing what the apostle had done, exclaimed, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men ; and they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius," ie Jupiter's attendant, messenger, and interpreter... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 448 pàgines
...steadfastly beholding and perceiving that he had faith to be healed." Chorus of the people thereupon, "The Gods are come down to us in the " likeness of men." To the production of an appearance of this sort, what was necessary ? a real miracle ? No, surely:... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1823 - 404 pàgines
...Make us godt to go before us " Acts vii. 4O. And also to express those deities themselves. " The godi are come down to us in the likeness of men." Acts xiv. 11. From these different uses of the word, it appears, that it does not relate to the nature or eisence... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pàgines
...saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said he was a God." Acts, ch. xiv. ver. 11 : " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." Mosheim, [Vol. I.] p. 65 : " Many who were not willing to adopt the whole of the doctrines of Christianity,... | |
| 1823 - 836 pàgines
...Lystra, Acts xiv. II, "the people," we are told, " lifted up their voice in the language of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." If Christ had been the author of this miracle, the people of that place would doubtless have said the... | |
| 1823 - 836 pàgines
...Lystra, Acts xiv. 11, "the peo-ple," we are told, " lifted up their voice in the language of Lycaouia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." If Christ had been the author of this miracle, the people of that place would doubtless have said the... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...bands.— Acts viii. 18—20. 35 When the people saw what Paul had done, they lift up their voices, saying, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men, &c. and the priest, &c. would have done sacrifice, &c.— Acts xiv. 11—14. While Paul waited for... | |
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