| R. Jameson - 1815 - 264 pages
...apostle of the gentiles mentions that the people of Berea werejmore noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness...searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were v$o. Now, Sir, as these Bereans acted in this manner, even when Paul himself was preaching to them,... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...went into the Jews' synagogue. 11. These were more noble than those at Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were so. 12. Therefore many of them believed; and even honourable Greek women, and men... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 420 pages
...deceiving. I must now conclude presenting again for your imitation the example of the Bereans " who received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily." This feeble attempt to recommend the oracles of our Lord is left with your consciences until that solemn... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pages
...coming thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scrip* tures daily, whether those things were so. Therefore many of them believed; alvo of honourable... | |
| William Russel - 1816 - 122 pages
...historian, who praises the Jews of Berea, as more noble than those of Thessalonica ; because "they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so." " Therefore," it is added, " many of them believed." And this account is given... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...in the house of Cornelius would have been supeifluous and unnecessary. The Bereans were commended " in that they received the word with all readiness...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so ( I) ; " and it is immediately added, " therefore many of them believed : " hence... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 pages
...prayer to be enabled to understand, believe, and obey the word of God. Thus the Bereans " received the word with all '' readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, " whether those things were so; therefore many of them " belie ved."J P. xx. 1. 16. ' These men,§ however reluctantly,... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...interested in it, and is affected by it. The Bereans were the subjects of this change, when " they received the word with all readiness of mind ; and searched the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so." The Thessalonians also, of whom the Apostle affirms ; " Ye received... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...cir'ocv"1'1' thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. 11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and d searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 12 Therefore many of them believed ;... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - 384 pages
...Paul bears this decisive and honourable testimony, " These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily whether those things were so : therefore many of them believed." Observe the several particulars here mentioned... | |
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