And now I say unto you ; Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work, be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. The Evangelical Magazine - Page 1301808Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...notion of suhduing minds hy rigour, Gamaliel, a man of learning, interposed with this sensihle advice. Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for, if this counsel, or this work, he of wen, 'it uill come to novglit; hut, if it he of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye he... | |
| James Bicheno - Bible - 1808 - 376 pages
...amidst the din of war, and the noise of party contentions, I would say, " Take heed — be wiserefrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel,...this work, be of men, it will come to nought ; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found to fight against God*," in struggling... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - New England - 1808 - 226 pages
...persecutingthe apostles, addressed them in the following- words, which merit to be engraved in letters of gold : Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work be of men, it :;'<// come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest Imply ye be found... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...senator of former times may he suitahly recommended to those who sustain a similar character now. " Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for if this counsel or this work he of men, it will come to nought : But if it he of God, ge caunot overthrow it ; lest haply ge he... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 568 pages
...profited as he ought under the instructions of his teacher, Gamaliel, .whose advice was ; (Acts v.) " Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for,...this work be of men, it will come to nought : but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." A man... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...away much people after him i he also perished ; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed. And now 1 say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for it this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : . • - . • > But if it be of God,... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 452 pages
...which he gave to his brethren of the Sanhedrim, Acts v. 38. And now I say unto you, Refrain from thi;ie men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel, or this work be of men, it -will come to naught. 39. But if it be of God,ye cannot overthrow it, lest hafily ye be... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 508 pages
...the Roman power ! To which I may add, fifthly, That the advice given by Gamaliel in the council, ' Refrain from these men, ' and let them alone: (for if this counsel or tin's work 1 be of men, it will come to nought: but if it be of ' God, ye cannot overthrow it ;) lest... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 454 pages
...he gave to his brethren of the Sanhedrim, Acts v. 38. And now I say unto you, Refrain from these mm, and let them alone ; for if this counsel,' or this work be of men, it mill come to nought. 39. Hut if it be of God,ye cannot overthrown, lest hafily ye br found... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...staggered me, as I thought he was going to preach in favour of methodism. It was this, " And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them...this work be of men, it will come to nought; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God," Acts v.... | |
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