| 1827 - 304 sidor
...said — and to their everlasting honor too-^-of the Bereans, that they "were more noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things" — which they had heard — "were so." And if we would imitate them, and gain... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 sidor
...private judgment of discretion by the people, is highly commended by St. Paul in the Bereans ; " These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so," Acts xvii. 11. This liberty is not allowed in that latitude in any religion,... | |
| 1823 - 154 sidor
...and they are they which testify of me. (5Jn. 39.) 6. What was the character of the Bereans ? These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so ; therefore many of them believed. (17 Ac. II, 12.) 7. /* Divine help... | |
| 1823 - 836 sidor
...that which is good ;" " Be always ready to give a reason for the hope that is in you ;" " And these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, searching the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so." By bringing up an evil report... | |
| 1823 - 542 sidor
...of the Lord, and that therein doth he meditate day and night. The Bereans are especially commended, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the •Scriptures daily whether those things were so. Has such been our conduct ? Has there been in us that continual reference... | |
| Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 sidor
...XV. ON TRUE GKEATNESS OP MIND, AS EXEMPLIFIED IN THE CHARACTER OF THE BEREANS. ACTS XVII. 11. " These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the " Scriptures daily, whether these things were so." 1 HIS comparison rs made, between the Thessalonianfe and Bereans. Paul,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 sidor
...the whole city came together to hear the word of God, &c.— Acts. xiii. 7. 44 — 46. xix. 20. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. — Acts xvii. 11. Apollos, &c. mighty in the Scriptures, &c. mightily... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 sidor
...the whole city came together to hear the word of God, &c.— Acts. xiii. 7. 44 — 46. xix. 20. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. — Acts xui. 11. Apollos, Sic. mighty in the Scriptures, &c. mightily... | |
| Charles Powlett - 1824 - 352 sidor
...Bereans were more noble than the people of Thessalonica," and the reason which he gives is this, " in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were so." It is earnestly to be wished, that all the nobles of this Christian... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 sidor
...and Silas by night unto Berea : who coming thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. 1 1 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 1 2 Therefore many of them believed : also of honourable women which... | |
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