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 Eclectic Review - Page 402edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 452 pages
...unanimous opinion of the whole assembly, viz, 28. That it seemed good ro the Holy Ghost, and consequently to us, to lay 'upon you no greater burden, than these necessary things. The council, from the falling down of the Holy Ghost upon Cornelius and his company, though they were... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...Ghost, and of all the apostles and elders, upon this point. "For it seemeth good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than...and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves ye shall do well. Fare ye well." How beautiful upon the... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 516 pages
...ing evil, by that final determination, " It seemeth good unto the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay on you no greater burden than these necessary things,...and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication," chap, xv 28, 29. Yet was not this evil so thoroughly suppressed, but that it frequently... | |
| Samuel Horsley - Sermons, English - 1811 - 460 pages
...apostolical rescript, — " it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burthen than these necessary things, — -that ye abstain...and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication." — It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to the apostles, to lay no other restraint upon... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...apostolick 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 ye abstain from meats oifered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication : from which if ye... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...circumcised, and keep the law ; to whom we gave no such commandment ; it seemeth good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things : that ye abstain from" worldly pollution and vanity, and cleave to Christ ; " from which if ye keep yourselves ye shall do... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1811 - 456 pages
...Ghost, and to "us, to lay upon you no greater burthen " than these necessary things, that ye abs" tain from meats offered to idols, and from " blood, and from things strangled, and from " fornication : from which if ye keep your"' selves, ye shall do well." II. If the law by which the... | |
| Samuel Horsley - Sermons - 1811 - 472 pages
...Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burthen than these necessary things,— that ye abstain 41 from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication." — It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to the apostles, to lay no other restraint upon... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...of the church of Jerusalem had determined, that the gentiles should only keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from foroicatinn ; yet it is plain enough from what they say, Acts xri. 20—24, that taught not, nay, probably... | |
| Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...mouth. For it seemed * See Amos, ix. 11, 12. t To teach the laws of Moses, then, was topreaehMos*to the Holy Spirit and to us,* to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things ; 29 that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood ; arftJ from things strangled, and... | |
| |