 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.  The World - Page 109by Edward Moore - 1772Full view - About this book
 | William Talbot (bp. of Durham.) - 1716 - 40 pages
...to be, and really was in very great Danger, both at Jemfalem, when more than Forty of the Jews had bound themfelves under a Curfe, that they would neither Eat nor Drink till they had killed himj and alfo at Damafcus, when the Jews had taken Counfel to the fame Purpofe, and he was glad to... | |
 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1729 - 462 pages
...falfe Wtinej/es 5 Stephen they ftoned, out of pure Zeal, in a popular Tumult ; Forty of them folemnly bound themfelves under a Curfe, that they would neither eat nor drink, till they had killed St. ^Paul : But all this, and a great deal more, our Saviour had foretold they would do, when he told... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 636 pages
...banded together, and bound themfelves * under aq curie Г_Ог, with an Otfthftfexecratiott],, iaying, that they would neither eat nor drink. till they had killed Paul. 13. And they v^ere more than forty which had made this conipiracy. 14. And they came to the chief priefts... | |
 | Benjamin Whichcote - Theology - 1751 - 418 pages
...that out of their great zeal for the mofaical law, banded together and bound themfelves with an oath, that they would neither eat nor drink, till they had killed Paul. And 1 Kings xviii. we read of Baal's priefb^ how that they cut themfelves after their manner, with... | |
 | 1753 - 646 pages
...nothing expofes weaknefs fo much as threats which we are not able to enforce. It is told us in the Acts " that forty of the Jews bound themfelves " under a...killed Paul." We hear no more of thofe Jews, though the apoftie furvived their menaces. I natter myfelf that I have no lefs zeal for the abolifhing of folly... | |
 | William Massey - 1761 - 318 pages
...and true to each other, in their Defigns, Thus certain Jews bound themfelves under a Curfe, faying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. .//<3;xxiii. 12. In the marginal Note, that Curfe is called an Oath of Execration. Catiline likewife... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themfelves under a curfe, faying, That they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. v. 1 4. And they came to the chief priefts and elders, and faid,\Ve have bound ourfelves under a great... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1788 - 488 pages
...than the forty Jews, who bound themfelves with a great * Ecclef. vii. 14.. ° Afts xiv. 22. C curie, curfe, that they would neither eat nor drink till they* had killed Paulp." The evening arrived; I heard them found to arms, attended with a band of rough mufic. Some... | |
 | Robert MacCulloch - Bible - 1794 - 738 pages
...Pharifees and Sadducees, who perfecuted the apoftle Paul, formed a confpiracy againft his life, and bound themfelves under a curfe, that they would neither eat nor drink for a thing of nought. They endeavoured, by various means, to torn afide holy and upright men from... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 540 pages
...but the oath of a man, or a company of men, as thefe forty men, that bound themfelves with an oath, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul, it would bereave you of your night's reft and quiet, till you were made friends with your enemies:... | |
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