| 1826 - 302 páginas
...poets have said, For we are also the offspring of God. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto...silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." Here the apostle, iu order to confute the subtle arguments of the Epicurians Christian Repository.... | |
| 1821 - 992 páginas
...above, cannot consist of component parts; because he is Immaterial and Immortal. Hence it is written, " We ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto...silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device," Acts xvii. 29. And though in the Scripture, mention is made of GOD'S eyes, his ears, and hands, and... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 528 páginas
...the earth. But now from hence the apostle argues", " Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think, that the godhead is like unto...or silver, or stone graven by art and man's device :" If the invisible, inexpressible part of man is the image of God, and we are his sons by creation.,... | |
| Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 páginas
...the worshipper of idols. Isa. xliv, 9-20. The portion of Jacoh is not like them. Jer. x, 3-9; 14-16. We ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold or silver, graven hy man's device. Acts xvii, 29. They changed the glory of the uncorruptihle God into an image... | |
| 1822 - 494 páginas
...declare I unto you, — God that made the world. — Forasmuch, then, as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, 01 stone, graven by art or man's device." Admitting the word which is rendered " too superstitious,"... | |
| 1857 - 1196 páginas
...whose adornment was that not of silver, and gold, and costly apparel ; whose God could not be likened unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device? Not that Christianity discountenances the highest art. She is its foster-mother. She has herself dictated... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 páginas
...xvii. 20. Forasmuch then as we are the oflspring of Cod, we ought not to think that the Godhead is lihe unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. Rom. i. 21 — 25. Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 páginas
...your own poets have said : For we are his offspring. For as much then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto...silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device." This clear, concise, and conclusive reasoning was perfectly adapted to prove the being and perfections... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 páginas
...own poets have said, For we are also his offspring. Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold or silver or stone, graven by art and mans device. And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 454 páginas
...earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands. — Forasmuch, then, as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art, or man's device. And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere... | |
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