| 1813 - 594 pages
...miraculously cured by Paul. " When the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men ;" and they immediately prepared to pay him divine honors, Acts xiv. 8 to 18. But in the very next... | |
| Hannah Neale - 1813 - 394 pages
...dear. But the people, when they saw the, miracle that was wrought, cried out, in their own language, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. Barnabas they called Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker: according to the... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying, in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. Ver. 15. And saying, Sirs, why do ye these rit*, again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up. X.... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...when he had healed the cripple by a mere word of command, the people cried out with exalted voices, * The gods are come * down to us in the likeness of men:' immediately they made a Mercury of St. Paul, they turned I • • n:tbas into Jupiter, and the priests... | |
| Paul Wright - 1814 - 428 pages
...been initiated into the superstitious customs of the Heathens, cried out, in the speech of Lycoania, " The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." And accordingly they called Barnabas Jupiter, because of his venerable gravity, and, Paul, Mercury,... | |
| William Ward - 1815 - 588 pages
...clothes which had been in the hands of a Musulmaii taylor. The Hindoos have no regular taylors. 1 ii 2 Acts x. 9. " Peter went upon the house-top to pray."...come down to us in the likeness of men." Innumerable accountsTreToUeTounid in the Hindoo pooraniis, of the descent of Briimha, Vishnoo, Shivfi, Narndii,... | |
| Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - 1815 - 564 pages
...condescension in their gods; for when Paul and Barnabas had cured the impotent man at Lystra, they cried " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." They wondered at so great condescension, but never imagined that their gods had less divinity, or were... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pages
...Lystra, when, a/ter beholding, the miraculous cure of the crjpple, they lift up their voicesj .saying, " The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men !*' Would it have been at all wonderful,, if the Apostles themselves, who were so highly honoured by... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...Now the people seeing what Paul had done, raised up their voices, saying, in the Lycaonian language, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. J2. And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was tjie chief speaker. 13. Then... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 202 pages
...to another, so that his life was not safe in the land of Israel. Of Paul and Barnabas they said, " the gods are come down to us in the likeness of men !" They called the one Jupiter, and the other Mercury ; and it was with' difficulty they were prevented... | |
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