 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1823 - 836 pages
...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."...had been the author of this miracle, the people of that place would doubtless have said the same thing of him. The inhabitants of other places would certainly... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...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... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...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... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - Bible - 1823 - 448 pages
...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:... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...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,... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...faith to be healed, 10 Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. 1 1 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted...The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. 12 And they called Barnaba§, Jupiter ; and Paul, Mercu225 Paul and Barnabas at Lystra : TH E rius,... | |
 | John Jones - 1824 - 304 pages
...infirm man in Lystra, Acts xiv. 11, ",the people," we are told, "lifted up their voice, in the language of L/ycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the...had been the author of this miracle, the people of that place would doubtless have said the same thing of him. The inhabitants of other places would certainly... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 748 pages
...for it on their own idolatrous principles : they forgot all they had heard of Jesus, and cried out, " The gods are come " down to us in the likeness of men." Agreeably to their blinded notions, they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury ; imagining something... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...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... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...faith to be healed, 10 Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. 1 1 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted...gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men. 12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter ; and Paul, Mercurius " : because he was the chief speaker. 13... | |
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And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men. 
