 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar. Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined...  The National Review - Page 413edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1814 - 632 pages
...relieve their brethren of Judea by sending them pecuniary assistance, " which (says the historian) also they 'did, and sent it to the Elders by the hands of Barnabas -and Paul." At Ephesus wviiud Paid called together the Elders 1(5 At Ephesns we observe Paul calling together... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...should be great dearth throughout all the world : which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cfesar. Then the disciples, every man according to his ability,...it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. The Gospel. St. John xv. 12. THIS is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 644 pages
...the world " [or all the land, meaning Judea.J " Which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar. Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren, who dwelt in Judea. Which also they did. And sent it to the elders by the hands of... | |
 | George Wilkins - Jerusalem - 1816 - 234 pages
..."plague, by which in one " autumn there died no less than thirty thousand per" sons, 1 Acts xi. 29. Then the Disciples, every man according to his ability,...determined to send relief unto the Brethren which dwelt in Judea. 2 Frugum quoque egestas et orta ex eo fames in prodigium accipiebatur, Ann. xii. 43. 3 Fames... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...great dearth throughout all the (s) world : which came (t) to pass in the days 29. of Claudius Cesar. Then the disciples, every man according to his ability,...determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt 30. in Judea : which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. The... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1816 - 492 pages
...expressions of charity ! No sooner was the approach of this famine intimated in the church at Antioch, than " the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren which were in Jud«a, which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...them to Cyprus, to buy a cargo of dried figs, which she distributed to those who were in want." And 30 "Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Bar- An. oiymp. nabas and Saul. dr.ccv.s. Ch. 12. 25. in cap. 5. sect. 2. he says, that this happened... | |
 | Theology - 1818 - 596 pages
...the Church; and let them pray over him." James v. 14. Elders may act as the almoners of the church. " The disciples, every man according to his ability,...determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea: which also they did, and sent it to the Elders." Acts xi. 29, 30. Elders may publicly instruct... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...tender compassion, a kind attention to the distresses of their brethren, and liberality to the poor." Then the disciples, every man according to his ability,...determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea, which also they did, and sent unto the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul*. " What we... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...should be great dearth throughout all the world : which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar. Then the disciples, every man according to his ability,...determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea. Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and SauJ. Now about... | |
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