| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 trang
...Bereans this epithet, because they diligently employed themselves in this business : Acts xvii. 1 1. " These were more noble than those of Thessalonica,...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." This is very much the employment of heaven. The inhabitants of that world spend... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 trang
...Bereans this epithet, because theyj diligently employed themselves in this business: Acts xvii. 11. K These were more noble than those of Thessalonica,...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." This is very much the employment of heaven. The inhabitants of that world spend... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 220 trang
...known without searching. Accordingly, we read of certain Jews at Berea, in Acts xvii., ' who received the word with all ' readiness of mind, and searched...things were so ; therefore, ' many of them believed. ' This is the temper of mind which best befits feeble and sinful creatures, who are anxious to knojv... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 trang
...Christ himself being the chief corner-stone. Acts jcvii. 1 1 i These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether thoso things were so. 1 Cor. ii. 3. II That and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 454 trang
...These Jews were more noble, they were of a more excellent disposition, tlitii those in Thessaloniea, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scrifitures daily, whether these things were so, namely, the livings which Paul preached, concerning... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 trang
...of it your ownsclvcs from the word of God ; and do therefore like " the noble Uereans, who received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so," Acts xvii. 1 1 . 2. Separate yourselves from your former corppan'ons, as far'... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 430 trang
...Jews. For the latter, being of a better disposition than their, brethren in Thessalonica, they received the -word with all readiness of mind, and searched 'the Scriptures daily whether those things were so. But the Thessalonian Jews hearing of the success of the gospel in Bercea, came... | |
| William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 trang
...preached, to see whether it were agreeable to the Scriptures: These, says he, were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. " We desire no more of the Church of Rome, but thaUhey encourage their people... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 302 trang
...Acts, xvii. Verse 11 and part of the 12th. The Jews of Berea were more noble than those inThessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Therefore many of them believed. 41 SERMON V. On Christian Compassion. Preached... | |
| 1811 - 708 trang
...increase of his knowledge in divine things. By John Butterworth, Minister of the Gospel. " They received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched...the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so." Act* xvii. 2. " Comparing spiritual things, with spiritual." 1 Cor. ii. . 13. First American Edition.... | |
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