| John Brewster - 1830 - 602 pages
...performed, than the idolatrous spectators ascribed it to the immediate presence of their own divinities. " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men ;" and " they called Barnabas, Jupiter, and Paul, Mercury," the god of eloquence, the constant attendant... | |
| Etienne Achille Réveil - 1830 - 460 pages
...since his birth : St. Paul having cured him , the people were amazed at such a miracle , and said : « The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. «They called Barnahas, Jupiter, and Paul , Mercury , because he was the chief speaker : and thePriest,brought... | |
| Jean Duchesne - 1830 - 528 pages
...since his birth : St. Paul having cured him , the people were amazed at such a miracle , and said : i The Gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. ' They called Barnabas, Jupiter, and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker : and the Priest,... | |
| James Bennett - 1831 - 254 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 Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Then the... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying, in the speech of Lycaonia, cover David to him), prepare yet, Ac. xiv. 8—11. 6 That the Son of man hath power on earth.] I, even I am he that blotteth out thy... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 pages
...the heathen religion to Christianity. See Acts xiii. 4 — 12. 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 Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. Then the priest... | |
| John Anthony Cramer - 1832 - 440 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. And they " called Barnabas, Jupiter ; and Paul, Mercurius, " because he was the chief speaker. Then... | |
| Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...upon a cripple who had never walked, being lame from his birth, the astonished multitude cried out: " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." It was with much difficulty that Paul restrained them from doing sacrifice unto him, saying : " Sirs,... | |
| Samuel Longhurst - 1833 - 228 pages
...were disposed for eternal life, believed. — See Home, vol. ii. page 689.— See also Acts xx. 13. XIV. 11. " The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men." It was a common notion among the heathens, that the gods often appeared in the form of men : hence... | |
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