| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 sidor
...historian has not hesitated to pronounce upon the Bereans the ever to be remembered panegyrick, "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." On the comparison here instituted, I have little to offer. Those rival... | |
| Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 sidor
...excellence, 160 Christian ministers need the prayers of their brethren . ibid. LECTURE IX. ii. 11. — THESE WERE MORE NOBLE THAN THOSE IN THESSALONICA, IN THAT...READINESS OF MIND, AND SEARCHED THE SCRIPTURES DAILY, WHETHER THOSE THINGS WERE so. St. Luke a companion of St. Paul 1 62 St. Luke a native of Antioch 1... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1828 - 332 sidor
...thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. 11. These were more noble, " of a better disposition" than those in Thessalonica, in that they received...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so. The apostle pursued the same method of proof with the Bereans, as he... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1828 - 832 sidor
...the Acts of the Apostles, (and I quote this and other passages now, merely to explain my meaning,) that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.i But to docility must be added SERIOUSNESS ; the attention and earnestness... | |
| John Monaghan - 1829 - 144 sidor
...them ; for of the Jews at Berea, who attended to the preaching of Paul and Silas, it is said, "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether these things were so." Acts xvii, 11. Here the reading of the scriptures by the laity, as the... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 sidor
...and Silas by night unto 10 Berea : who coming thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. These 1 1 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; also 12 of honorable women which were... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 sidor
...away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea; who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. 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 ; also of honourable women which were... | |
| 1830 - 456 sidor
...which testify concerning me." His Apostles followed the example of their Master. " These (the Bereans) 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." They did not embrace Christianity,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 sidor
...whether it be of God, or whether men speak of themselves." This was the conduct 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. Their attention, teachableness, impartiality,... | |
| Samuel Gover Winchester - 1831 - 234 sidor
...you by the Lord, that this epistle* be read unto all the holy brethren." Paul. " These (the Bereans) were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so." - r Jets xvii. 11. Another objection urged by papists, to the promiscuous... | |
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