 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.  Once Upon a Time - Page 337by Raymond Barber - 2004 - 346 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Christian literature, English - 1847
...against their iniquity ; but by seizing hold of a circumstance furnished by their celebrated city. " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you." And with what elegance does he consult their taste, appealing to their classical knowledge,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824
...and quick-sighted Grecians, St. Paul tells us, Acts xvii. 22—29, " Ye " men of Athens," says he, " I perceive, that in all " things ye are too superstitious....with this " inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom there" fore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. " God that made the world, and all things... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...saw the city wholly given to idolatry (or full of idols), therefore disputed he in the synagogue, &c. Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye...superstitious : for, as I passed by, and beheld your devotions (or gods whom ye worship), I found an altar with this inscription, To THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore... | |
 | Congregationalism - 1824
...approaches to him. Of the worship of Greece, the Apostle Paul says of the Athenians, Acts xvii. 23., " As I passed by and beheld your devotions, I found...inscription, To the unknown God, whom therefore ye ignoranlly worship, declare I unto you;" to worship an unknown God is to worship no God, and a city... | |
 | Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 51 pages
...ignorance. " As I passed by and beheld your devotions," says Paul to the philosophers on Mars Hill, " I found an altar with this inscription, To THE UNKNOWN...Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, Him declare I unto you." To the Corinthians he says, " When I came unto you, I came not with excellency of speech,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...given to idolatry (or full of idols), therefore disputed he in the synagogue, &c. Ye men of Athens, 1 perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious : for, as I passed by, and beheld your devotions (or gods whom ye worship), I found an altar with this inscription, To THE UNKNOWN COD. Whom therefore... | |
 | William Paley - Apologetics - 1824 - 391 pages
...Heathen Testimonies, vol. iii. p. 21.) Acts xvii. 22. " Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious ; tor, as I passed by and bebeld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 429 pages
...else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.) 22 If Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. 23 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1824
...and quick-sighted Grecians, St. Pau.1 tells us, Acts xvii. 22—29, " Ye " men of Athens," says he, " I perceive, that in all " things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, 'l- and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this * inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom there"... | |
 | William Paley - 1824
...Heathen Testimonies, vol. iii. p. 21.) Acts xvii. 22. " Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are ton superstitious ; for, as I passed by and beheld your devotions, I found cm altar with this inscription,... | |
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