 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...of the apostlej and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone. Acts jcvii. 1 1 i These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether thoso things were so. 1 Cor. ii. 3. II That and elders, with the whole church,... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 454 pages
...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... | |
 | William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 pages
...doctrine which the Apostles preached, to see whether it were agreeable to the Scriptures: These, says he, were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. " We desire no more of the Church of Rome, but thaUhey... | |
 | George Pretyman - Calvinism - 1811 - 614 pages
...Peter in the house of Cornelius would have been superfluous and unnecessary. The Beraans were commended "in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so (I) ;" and it is immediately added, " therefore many... | |
 | William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 302 pages
...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... | |
 | Edward Williams - Calvinism - 1812 - 582 pages
...the result of candour and diligence.' Thus his Lordship reasons : ' The Bereans were com' mended, " in that they received the word with ' all readiness...scrip' tures daily, whether those things were so;" and it ' is immediately added, " therefore many of them ' believed :" hence it appears, that the faith... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...the prophets,' &c. 3. The doctrine of the church should be examined by the scriptures, Acts xvii. 11. 'These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.' Now he whose sentence is to be examined by another,... | |
 | George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...the persons among whom the apostles expected and enjoyed most success. The Berean Jews, says Luke, " were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily whether these thin .s were so." W hat was the consequence I "Therefore many of them... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - Judaism - 1812 - 520 pages
...DISPENSATION, RESPECTING RELIGION AND MORALS. " These (the Bereans) were more noble than those of Thegsalonica, 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. Acts, ch. 17. v. 11,... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...house of Jason, where Paul and his companions lodged ; that the consequence of this outrage was, that " the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea." Acts, ch. xvii. 1 — 10. From the mention of his preaching three sabbath days in the Jewish synagogue,... | |
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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. 
