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" And when 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. "
History, Literature and Religion of the Hindoos - Page 342
by William Ward - 1817
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The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, Volume 5

Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...Barnabas cured a man lame from his birth. When the people saw this, " they lift up their voices saying, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." The priest of .Jupiter had prepared oxen and garlands, and would have done sacrifice with the people....
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Sacred history, selected from the Scriptures, with annotations and ..., Volume 6

Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...when 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. And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and PaulMercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Then the priest...
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The Panoplist, and Missionary Magazine, Volume 13

1817 - 610 pages
...wrought by Paul upon the impotent man, they "lifted up their voices, saying, in the speech of Lycaonia, the Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Then the priest...
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A Course of Lectures on Subjects Connected with the Corruption, Revival, and ...

William Johnson Fox - 1819 - 344 pages
...phraseology, be of course a god. When Paul aud Barnabas wrought a miracle at Lystra, the people said, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." They would have formed a similar opinion of Christ, had they seen or heard of him ; and where apostolic...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 12; Volume 30

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 636 pages
...therefore our quotation. 1 When Pmil "and Barnabas wrought a miracle at Lystra, the people said, " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." They would have formed a similar opinion of Christ, had they seen or heard of him ; and where apostolic...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 11

1829 - 828 pages
...wrought by St. Paul at Lystra produced no conversion : it was interpreted upon heathen principles — " the gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." In this case the apostles were necessitated to remonstrate ; yet how little their remonstrance availed,...
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A Series of Important Facts Demonstrating the Truth of the Christian ...

John Jones - 1820 - 238 pages
...when 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." If Christ had been the author of this miracle, the people of Lystra would doubtless have said the same...
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A Summary of the History of the English Church and of the Sects ..., Volume 4

Johnson Grant - 1820 - 638 pages
...enraptured heathens who, when they heard the words of truth from the lips of inspiration, exclaimed, ' the gods are come down to us in the likeness of men ;' to him, however, the statement was inverted : the speaker seemed to have wrapped himself in the...
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Sermons of the Late Dr. James Inglis: Pastor of the First Presbyterian ...

James Inglis - 1820 - 406 pages
...how different their decisions, as circumstances differ, on the'character and conduct t>f each other! "The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men,"* said the Lycannians, full of admiration at the eloquence and miraculous powers of Paul and Barnabas....
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Artis logicæ rudimenta, with illustrative observations [and a transl. By J ...

Henry Aldrich - 1821 - 300 pages
...religion. The Lycaonians at Lystra were guilty of a false judgment, when they said of Paul and Barnabas, The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. So also were the Pharisees, when they said of our blessed Lord, We know that thit man is a sinner....
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