 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 trang
...special promises are made to it. The evangelist Luke styles the Bereans noble, because they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched *the scriptures daily, to see whether those things were so : therefore, it is added, many of them believed. Persons of this... | |
 | Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 trang
...Apostle's doctrine ; but be like those worthy Bereans, whose nobility is recorded, because they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, to see whether those things were so or no."— Works, pages 127 to 130—1674. HENRY TUKE, In his tract... | |
 | Thomas Dickson Baird - 1825 - 188 trang
...'"These were more noble than- those of Thessaloniea,. in that they received the word with all readiaess of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were so." Here, as in other places, the preached gospel is termed the word; but the Old Testament the scriptures.... | |
 | Henry Soames - 1827 - 782 trang
...Search the Scriptures :" (St. John v. 39.) and in the Acts (xvii. 11.) it is said of the Bereans, that " These were more noble than those of Thessalonica,...searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things mere so." St. Peter, it is true, as Romish polemics do not forget to tell their readers, says, that... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 trang
...men speak of themselves." This was the conduct of the Bereans, " These 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. Therefore many of them believed." Their attention, teachableness, impartiality,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 trang
...9 SERMON II. The right of private judgment. ACTS xvii. 11. — These were more noble tlian those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. ----- 27 SERMON III. True Icnoiuledge the foundation of true love. PHIMPPIANS... | |
 | 1874 - 352 trang
...Minchin, MA, Vicar of St. Mary de Lode, preached from Acts xvii. 11, "These 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." During the discourse the preacher showed tha ' ; the noble Jbiereans had embraced... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1826 - 338 trang
...being short, we had only a few hundreds, but such as those described in the Morning Lesson, ' Tht.se were more noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind.' In the evening I showed, to near two thousand hearers, their Saviour in the good Samaritan.... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1826 - 616 trang
...objection is from these Obj. 3. words, Acts. xvii. 11. These were more noble than those in Thtssalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily,whetherihosethings were so. Here, say they, the Bereans are commended for searching the scriptures,... | |
 | 1840 - 538 trang
...church, although they were strongly prejudiced against the truths he advanced ; while others " received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily whether those things were so." In this latter class of hearers, there were many who sought other means of instruction... | |
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These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 
