| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...with money or held in his own right. To all who fancy they can bring a price, it will be said — " Thy money perish with thee ; because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money !" Have you found an answer to the question, " What shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? " He... | |
| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1831 - 68 pages
...land, but to all concerned in this merchandise of the great Whore, we say, in the words of Peter, ' thy money perish ' with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may ' be purchased with money.' V. The Church of England is the same woman that slew the Prophets. 9 If any thing were wanting to prove... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 pages
...purchase. It was in accordance with this injunction, that Peter replied to Simon, (Acts viii. 20,) " Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money." 9. Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10. Nor scrip for your journey, neither... | |
| 1831 - 308 pages
...sir, thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent, therefore, of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. For I perceive thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 518 pages
...money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thec; for I perceive thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands he may receive the Holy Ghost But Peter said unto him, the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in...fury, and I will bring down their strength to the e Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God ; repent,... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 2004 - 332 pages
...Samaria, who tried to buy the apostles' power of bestowing the Holy Spirit. 'But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money.' (Acts 8: 20). Simon is therefore the archetype of corrupt clergymen, or simoniacs. plausible as any:... | |
| Ray Chiasson - 2004 - 318 pages
...prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: (Comment: This is a potent prayer.) ActeJI;22_ Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee (Comment: Another worthy of much repetition.) Romans 8:26 Likewise... | |
| Amato (di Montecassino) - 2004 - 254 pages
...which Simon had offered Peter cash for the gift of the Holy Spirit, and was rebuffed with the words: 'thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God can be purchased with money'. According to the poem of Amatus, the dispute between Peter and Simon... | |
| Rayford Strickland - 2004 - 261 pages
...any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled". —Hebrews 12:14-15 "Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thoughtof thine heart may be forgiven thee. For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness,... | |
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