 | 1847 - 648 oldal
...character has received a graphic and pregnant delineation from the pen of the sacre^f' historian : — " For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there,...nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear, some new thing." (Acts xvii. 21.) Demosthenes, in one of his Orations, delivered three centuries earlier,... | |
 | Brian Hill - 1822 - 454 oldal
...Athenians, and the strangers among them, concerning whom we read in the Acts of the Apostles, that they spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing ; and whether what they hear, and what they report be true, is with them a matter of little... | |
 | 1854 - 1112 oldal
...to lack no audience there ; for "all the Athenians and the strangers that were there," says Luke, " spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing." This character of them is abundantly sustained by ancient writers. Demosthenes observes,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 662 oldal
...philosophy. The following verse in the Acts of the Apostles bears testimony to the truth of this remark — " For all the Athenians and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to hear or tell some new thing." Of how many of my countrymen does this at present constitute the only... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 486 oldal
...were new, they would be well received. For the Athenians, as we learn from the highest authority, " spent their " time in nothing else but either to tell or " to hear some new thing."* When therefore St. Paul came to Athens, and preached to that celebrated school of philosophy... | |
 | 1824 - 462 oldal
...thou bringest certain strange things to our ears ; we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians and strangers which were...nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.) 22 If Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 oldal
...For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. w, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I ha»e gone preaching the kingdom of God. new thing.) 22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 oldal
...certain strange things to our Athens, ^dwf&n ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. ol. ' 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were...in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' Hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 oldal
...thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore, what these things mean. (For all the Athenians and strangers which were there,...nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thingd)." To this kind of professors, the greatest truths grow out of fashion, and they grow weary... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 oldal
...ifpiïqjUOtrvTi £íyoi lîç où^îy BTipov sùxaipouv, ч XÉyíív Tt xai àxouliv xaivÓTCpoy.) (Far a/2 the Athenians and strangers which were there spent...nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.) VER. 2î. JT«St!; St ô IlaDXoç iv (iLÍtrx тай 'Aplíw flrayou, í^n- "A»>pl{ 'АЭчуаш,... | |
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May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing... 
