| Johannes Evangelist Gossner - 1799 - 202 pages
...express his own sentiments respecting it : " Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard." (Acts iv. 17 — 20.) On the very day thai the mandate of... | |
| Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - Huguenots - 1803 - 248 pages
...undaunted. To the rulers of this world, they said, Whether it be right in the sight of God, to hearken to you more than unto God, judge ye: for we cannot but speak the things we have heard and seen. But, at the same time, they made it manifest, that neither avarice... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...answered with equal respect and resolution ; " Whether it be right in the sight of God, to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye ; for we cannot but speak the things, which we have seen and heard." 4. It is worthy of observation, that St. Paul supplicates... | |
| Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...them not to sfteak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus. But to this prohibition the apostles calmly replied : Whether it be right, in the sight of God,...more than unto God, judge ye; for •we cannot but sfieak the things which we have both heard and seen. How different was the conduct of St. Peter now,... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1811 - 612 pages
...endeavoured to silence him with threats, he undauntedly replied, " Whether it be right to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye: for we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard."1 Such was the courage also of the Hebrew youths, who, unawed... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. 21 So when they had further threatened them they let them... | |
| James Fishback - Apologetics - 1813 - 326 pages
...commanded them that they should not speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus: to which the Apostles replied, whether it be right in the sight of God to...more than unto God, judge ye; for we cannot but speak of the things which we have seen and heard. Reader, recollect the Apostles were to bear witness of... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...commanded not to preach in the name of Jesus, by the most dignified characters in the Jewish nation, they boldly replied, "whether it be right in the sight...hearken urfto you more than unto God, judge ye: for we eann.ct but speak the things which we have seen and heard." But Paul met with the most opposition;... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1813 - 720 pages
...•which reflected honour on their cause, « Whether it be right in the sight of God, to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye : for we cannot but speak the things •which we have seen and heard," Upon this, after being repeatedly threatened with the... | |
| Robert Stevens - 1813 - 668 pages
...of their enemies, and boldly declared, * " Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye ; for we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard." " We ought to obey God rather than men." Who has not read... | |
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