 Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.  The Catholic magazine - Page 21812Full view - About this book
 | Grégoire Girard (originally Jean Baptiste Melchior Gaspard Balthazar) - Education - 1747 - 314 pages
...and let them alone : for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God*." Gamaliel then began to doubt : what would he have said if he had * Acts v. 38. lived to see the triumph... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...and let them alone : for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought. But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." The reasoning is excellent, and had the effect been such as the Jewish rulers and modern infidels have... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...counsel or • Acts, eh. ii. v. 14. ch. iv. v. 4. this work be of men, it will come to naught; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God; and to him they all agreed." This is not the language of men who knew the facts declared by the apostles... | |
 | John Dickinson - United States - 1801 - 450 pages
...alone ; for if this council, or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but, if it be of GOD, you cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against GOD." OUR path is very plain. Let us not be inveigfcd from it, by a mean desire to cover our own faults,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...and them alone : for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : 39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight God. 4O And to him they agreed Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch ; 6 Whom they... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...let them alone : for if this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought : 39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it : lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. 40 And to him they agreed : and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pages
...and LET THEM ALONE: for, if this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God* The Jewish magistrates, with singular wisdom and moderation, adopted this counsel. The Apostles were... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pages
...THEM ALONE : for, if •this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought ; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to Jight against God* The Jewish magistrates, with singular wisdom and moderation, adopted this counsel.... | |
 | Richard Wright - 1806 - 472 pages
...and let them alone ; for if this counsel, or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to Jight against God. It had been well if all Christians had reasoned as wisely as this jewish doctor.... | |
 | James Bicheno - Bible - 1808 - 376 pages
...let them alone ; for if this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought ; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found to fight against God*," in struggling to support that which he has decreed to' fall. — Should it... | |
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