 | Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1826 - 324 pages
...Jerusalem sent to the brethren in distant parts, this gentle intimation of their views: "It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things." Acts xv. 28. And in the enumeration of particulars, they included no part of the ceremonial law, except... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...Christ. 27 We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also telly OH the same things by mouth. 1 ' 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater 18 'burden than these necessary things; 29 That ye k abstain from meats 19 offered to idols, and from... | |
 | Samuel Horsley - Bible - 1827 - 596 pages
...good to the Holy Ghost and to us,"—these are the words of the apostolical rescript; " it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; that ye abstain from .meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication."... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pages
...own company to Antioch - And they wrote letters by them afier this manner - ItL has seemed good unto the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden, than these necessary things - From which, if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well:" ' You will do what is ac' ceptable, and agreeable,... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...beloved Barnabas and Paul, men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. 'For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1828 - 334 pages
...lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, ie for the sake of his religion. 27. We have sent you, therefore, Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you...things by mouth. 28. For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, our own natural reason and the miraculous powers communicated to us convince us that... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 616 pages
...observed of the apostolic decree recorded in the fifteenth chapter of the Acts : — " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication... | |
 | Charles Forster - Christianity and other religions - 1829 - 544 pages
...may see, and believe thee?* St. John vi. 30. He who hath clean hands, and a pure heart. Ps.xxiv. 4. For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to...you no greater burden than these necessary things f; that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled. Acts, xv.... | |
 | Elisha Bates - Quakers - 1829 - 360 pages
...Jerusalem sent to the brethren in distant parts, this gentle intimation of their views : " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things." Acts xv. 28. And in the enumeration of particulars, they included no part of the ceremonial law, except... | |
 | Robert Taylor - Rationalism - 1829 - 440 pages
...being as good as the best that could possibly be made, and better than any that is not the best. * " For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burthen than these necessary things : that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood,... | |
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For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication : from which if ye keep yourselves,... 
