... that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : For in him we live, and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets [have said, for we are also his offspring. Macmillan's Magazine - Page 4051869Full view - About this book
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...might feel ifter him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us. E 4 For in him we live, and move, and have our being ; as certain also of...own poets have said, for we are also his offspring. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell - 1830 - 212 pages
...might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your...own poets have said, for we are also his offspring." Now, as the object of Paul was to convince them that their idolatry was foolish and absurd, he uses... | |
| William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...Athens, preserved in the seventeenth chapter of the Acts, he tells his audience, that " in God we live, ove," 1 Then. ch. i. 3. To Timothy: " I thank God, whom I serve from my forefat we arc also tus offspring." — T«I» y«{ XMI yjvof ir^iv. The reader will perceive much similarity... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...doctrine, continues the Apostle, with which you yourselves are wholly unacquainted, since " certain also of your own " poets have said, For we are also his offspring." This last citation intimates that St. Paul regarded the more intelligent and enlightened among the... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 pages
...they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from any one of us : for in him we live, and move, and have our being, as certain also of your...poets have said, ' For we are also his offspring.' Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 194 pages
...advantage of the light and wisdom which God had given, the Grecian poets, and said, " For in him we live, and move, and have our being : as certain also of your own poets have eaid, for we are also his offspring." My friends, is man the offspring of God? Is man the child... | |
| David Thom - 1833 - 454 pages
...delivered by the apostle Paul before the assembled Areopagites and philosophers at Athens. In him we live, and move, and have our being ; as certain also of...own poets have said, for we are also his offspring. FORASMUCH, THEN, AS WE ARE THE OFFSPRING OF GOD, we ought not, &C. Acts xvii. 28, 29. No man can be... | |
| 1833 - 82 pages
...might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : for in him we live, and move, and have our being ; as certain also of...own poets have said, For we are also his offspring. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto... | |
| 1833 - 180 pages
...desire that all might be made like him. This is a great and glorious discovery of God. In him we live and move and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said ; for we are all his offspring, Acts xvii. 28. I have wondered how the heathen poets came to know this truth;... | |
| Thomas Whittemore - 1833 - 176 pages
...desire that all might be made like him. ,This is a great and glorious discovery of God. In him we live and move and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said; for we are all his offspring, Acts xvii. 28. I have wondered how the heathen poets came to know this truth;... | |
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