 | Joseph Lathrop - 1811 - 132 pages
...is opened. Paul, who knew their craft better than he wished, says to the elders at Ephesus, ' I know that after my departure, shall grievous wolves enter...perverse things to draw away disciples after them.' Acts xx. 29,* 30. They are industrious to make disciples : But to whom ? — To Christ ? No, but to... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...spirit, and soon shewed that they were subverted thereby; so that we found it to be as Paul says, " Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking...perverse things, to draw away disciples after them," Acts xx. 30. Some withdrew, and set up for teachers, while others followed after them. " They went... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...all the Rock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made your overseers. For grievous wolves shall eater in among you, not sparing the flock; also of your...speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after thfr^. Therefore watch, and remember tbis warne d•'. (g ) Thus saith the Lord God : Wo be- unto the... | |
 | 1839 - 702 pages
...24. There was a party in Corinth who opposed Paul himself, who also said to the elders of Ephesus, " For I know this, that after my departure shall grievous...perverse things, to draw away disciples after them," Actsxx.29,30. Paul said, " The mystery of iniquity doth already work ;" and John, " There are many... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. Ver. 30. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking'...perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Ver. 36, And, when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. Ver. 37. And they... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among yon, not sparing the flock. Also of your ownselves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them," Acts xx. 29, SO ; and again to Timothy, " In the latter time shall some depart from the faith, giving... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 230 pages
...*< any dispute about them, except what arise from t( LUST, Or AVARICE, Or Other SELF-INTERESTt ?" * Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things to draw away disciples after them. Acts xx. 30. + I have in my possession some private anecdote* respecting church building and pew letting,... | |
 | James Wilson - 1814 - 342 pages
...blameable in leaving " their first love." Revelations n, 4. And even St. Paul himself, thus affirmed; " Of your own selves " shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw " away disciples after them." Acts xx, 30. And from this conditionality of predestinated unblameableness in love, and walking in... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pages
...after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your oim selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things to draw away disciples after them." The last state of the first Christian Church and the beginning of the new, is predicted by our Lord... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 pages
...and to the flock -over which the Holy Ghost had made them overseers, he adds, as the reason for it " for I know this, that after my departure shall grievous...perverse things, to draw away disciples after them." Acts xx. 29, 30. The jealousy and fear which he entertained relative to the influ* ence of false teachers,... | |
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For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. * Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. 
