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| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...people after him : he also perished ; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed. 38 And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for il this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow... | |
| Jacob Stanley - Free churches - 1813 - 158 pages
...them you shall promote the interests of the established church, you are under a strong delusion. " Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for if...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."* * Acts... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1813 - 720 pages
...against adopting any intemperate resolutions respecting them, concluding in these memorable words : " Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for if...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." To his... | |
| Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...taxes. away much people after him : he also perished ; and all who obeyed him, were dispersed. 38 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 : 39 but if it be of God,, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest ye be found... | |
| Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...opposers of this work, of the advice of the learned Gamaliel, as it respected the primitive apostles, " Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if...or this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overturn it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." (Acts v.... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...cannot be prevailed on to aid in this blessed work, may at least argue with rational Gamaliel of old, "Refrain from these men, and let them alone, for if...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 to fight against God." Let us all anticipate... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if...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 evee to fight against God, Wherewithal... | |
| Theology - 1815 - 414 pages
...of divine support. Thus reasoned the wise and candid Gamaliel. — " Refraiu from Uie&e m.sji, ami 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." 2. We may notice the progress of the great work of the apostles,... | |
| John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - Mathematics - 1815 - 308 pages
...who appears from this account to have been satisfied with the divine mission of the Saviour, says, " For if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it is of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest hapiy ye will be found even to fight against God." In... | |
| Richard Stack - Bible - 1815 - 328 pages
...cither case they could not wisely and safely resort to force : « Refrain from these men, says he, and let them alone ; for if this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will (ome to nought: but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found... | |
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