 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves,...  The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 218by Young peopleFull view - About this book
 | Jesse Kersey - Society of Friends - 1818 - 152 pages
...believing brethren of the Gentiles. "For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you HO greater burden than these necessary things that ye...blood and from things strangled; and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves ye shall do well." Acts, xv. 28, 29. But as they who are gathered... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - Society of Friends - 1818 - 158 pages
...appears in the conclusion adopted by them and sent among their believing brethren of the Gentiles. "For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you MO greater burden than these necessary things that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...commandment*1 ; we have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall tell you the same things by mouth. For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to...blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication ; from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well'. Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1819 - 644 pages
...Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and tous, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary...and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornieattoii .- from teAicA if ye keep yourselves, ye thall do well, fare yevtU."6 ' Matt. xi. 13.... | |
 | Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...Christians, what a falling off! See Acts, xv, 28, 29, where we are told, in a letter from tht apostles, " For it seemed good to the holy ghost, and to us, to lay upon yon no greater burden than these necessary things ; That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 644 pages
...Christ. We have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth, for it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to...things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, arid from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication : from which if ye keep yourselves,... | |
 | Theology - 1820 - 336 pages
...observed of the apostolic decree recorded in the fifteenth chapter of the Acts. — "It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; that ys abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blond, and from things strangled, and from fornication... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...it seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you. For it seemed to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater...blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts xv. 5, 6, 22 — 25, 28, 29.... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 624 pages
...surprising statement. What the letter does claim, is manifest : " it seemed good In the Holy Spirit, " and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than...and from blood, and from things strangled, and from ibrnica" tion." The letter, so far from contenting itself with denying the authority of the persons... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...as then it stood. The words of the council's decree, concerning the gentiles, are, " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no more burden, saving only these things of necessity ; abstinence from idol-offerings, from things strangled,... | |
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