| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone; for, if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God," Acts v. 38, 39. I thought he... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for il this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. 40 And to him they agreed :... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...religion, boldly challenge every adversary to examine and to. disprove it if be can; for if it be the work of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, it cannot be overthrown. We acknowledge, Sir, your goodness in bringing down to our understanding the... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...recommend the known advice of Gamaliel : " Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for if this work be of men, it will come to nought : but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." But unto you whom God hath... | |
| James Everett - 1812 - 138 pages
...the members of the Sanhedrim, were more seriously considered — " If this counsel, or this work be of men, it will come to nought: but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it." — Surrounded, Sir, as we * "Address," p. 48-7. f 'bid- P- **• now are, with... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1812 - 586 pages
...I say unto you, refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for1 if this council, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found fighting against God." But, I ask, why leave it to this... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 pages
...beginning, been made to the truth of God, has ever proved fruitless; Consider, that " if this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but, if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it." Reflect, in time ; and God grant that you may become truly wise, and know the... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1812 - 478 pages
...perimed, and concluded, with refpect to the <:afe of the Apoftles then before them ; If this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow //, left haply ye be found to fight agaiiift God. The council agreed to this advice,... | |
| American periodicals - 1812 - 594 pages
...upon me to say. Let the words of Gamaliel suffice on this point : " If this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it." However, I find myself drawn by your invitation to ask, among •ther of your... | |
| Joseph Milner - Church history - 1812 - 666 pages
...succeed. " Nothing better," replied Luther instantly, " than the advice of Gamaliel ; ' If this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot resist it.' The emperor and the princes may inform the pope, that I feel perfectly assured this... | |
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