 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 590 pages
...impieties ? They exhort them to " turn from " these vanities to the living God, which made " heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things " that are therein," and who had never " left " himself without witness, in that he did good, " and gave them rain from heaven,... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1839 - 966 pages
...principalities, dominions, powers, with unintelligible avoidance of every thing palpable ; but says plainly, " The living God, who made Heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things that are in them."J And characterizing, on the other hand, the effects of the Gospel, he says, " We are God's... | |
 | John Pye Smith - Bible and geology - 1840 - 566 pages
...interpretation or of analogical argument, be made compatible with a mythic character. " Turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." (Acts xiv. 15.) " God,—commanded the light to shine out of darkness." (2 Cor. iv. 6.) Allusions to... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...true and only God. St. Paul and Barnabas exhorted the Lycaonians to turn from the idolatrous worship of Jupiter and Mercury unto the living God, " who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all things that are therein." Heresies, doubtless, were the principal cause of the first... | |
 | John Pye Smith - Bible and geology - 1843 - 576 pages
...interpretation or of analogical argument, be made compatible with a mythic character. " Turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." (Acts xiv. 15.) "God, — commanded the light to shine out of darkness." (2 Cor. iv. 6.) Allusions... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...Paulinus was introduced, and preached to them the Gospel : " That they should turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." The King declared himself a believer; Coifi made himself conspicuous as an iconoclast of idolatry ;.... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - Universalism - 1847 - 444 pages
...vain ; he formed it to be inhabited." " We preach unto you, that ye should turn from these vanities to the living God, who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." " God made the world, and all things therein." " We are his workmanship." " Thou art worthy, O Lord,... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1844 - 586 pages
...line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the eud of the world." Acts xiv. 1517,—" God, who made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein ; who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways, left not himself without witness,... | |
 | Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." And with these sayings they were scarcely able to restrain the people from offering sacrifice unto them.... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Trinity - 1846 - 260 pages
...intended. In speaking of the natural creation, the same Apostle refers it to God in different terms,—to ' the living God who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things that are in them.' * But what is meant by the Apostle when he speaks of Christ as creating things heavenly,... | |
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Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, Who made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein : Who in times past suffered... 
