 Sun-day" all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the Apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits ; then, when the reader has ceased, the president verbally instructs, and...  A view of the evidences of Christianity - Sida 239efter William Paley - 1811Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 442 sidor
...The work, however, is loft. He informs us, in his firft apology, that tit memoirt of the Apoßles, or the writings of the prophets, are read according...the time allows; and, when the reader has ended, the prefident makes a difcourfe, exhorting to the imitation of fuch excellent things. A few (hört obfervations... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 436 sidor
...remarkable passage : * Lardner, Cred. vol. ii. p. 630. f Ib. voL iii. p. 230'. * Ib. vol. iv. p. 844. " The memoirs of the apostles, or the writings of the...excellent things*." A few short observations will shew the value of this testimony. 1. The ' memoirs of the apostles,' Justin in another place expressly... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 sidor
...Acts of the Apoftles now bear. He informs us, in his firft apology, that the Memoirs of the slpoflleS) or the writings of the prophets, are read according...time allows ; and, when the reader has ended, the prefident makes a difcourfe, exhorting to the imitation of fuch excellent things. A few ihort obiervations... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 746 sidor
...Acts of the Apoftles now bear. He informs us, in his lii it apology, that the memoirs of the Apoftles, or the writings of the prophets, are read according...time allows ; and, when the reader has ended, the preGdent makes a difcourfe, exhorting to the imitation of fuch excellent things. A few ftiort obfervations... | |
 | 1816 - 762 sidor
...Acts of the Apoftles now bear. He informs us, in his lirft apology, that the memoirs of the ApoJUes, or the writings of the prophets, are read according...time allows ; and, when the reader has ended, the proficient makes a difcourfe, exhorting to the imitation of fuch excellent things. A few ihort obfervatibns... | |
 | 1823 - 936 sidor
...bear. He inform1 us, in his first apology, that the Memoirs of the Aj)os!lcs, or the writings of tin; ,|p i#l !t k S SM 8 : ! l 4 Jk rs wP0 ... ܞ dž ܣ ~fy y2 q I c \ ߩ f92~ a such excellent things. A few short observations will show the value of this testimony. I. The Memoirs... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 426 sidor
...this remarkable passage : " The Memoirs of the Apostles, or the Writings of the Prophets, are rcad according as the time allows : and, when the reader...observations will show the value of this testimony. I. The " Memoirs of the Apostles," Justin in another place expressly tells us, are what are called... | |
 | John David Macbride - 1824 - 246 sidor
...this muni liable passage. "The mt-moirs of the apostles," which in another place he calls the gospels, "or the writings of the prophets, are read according...president makes a discourse exhorting to the imitation of things so excellent." , extant, and that the text must be collected from a critical examination -of... | |
 | Samuel Rowe - 1824 - 194 sidor
...the earliest evidence on this subject ? AAD 140, from the apology of Justin Martyr, who states that " the Memoirs of the Apostles, or the writings of the Prophets" are read in Christian worship. In another place Justin tells us that these " Memoirs" were the Gospels, and... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 454 sidor
...religion. SECT. V. Our Scriptures were publicly read and expounded in the religious assemblies of the early Christians. JUSTIN MARTYR, who wrote in the year 140,...exhorting to the imitation of so excellent things 1 ." A few short observations will show the value of this testimony. 1. The " Memoirs of the Apostles,"... | |
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