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. Sermons - Page 253by George Buist - 1809Full view - About this book
| Congregational churches - 1850 - 444 pages
...Gamaliel's counsel : " Refrain from these men anc 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." Mikha conversed with him afterwards,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work (the Christian Revelation) be of men, it will come to nought: but if it be of GOD, ye cannot overthrow it: lest haply yc be found even to fight against God." — Acts of the Apottlet, ch.... | |
| 1821 - 614 pages
...our religion now, as was said of it at its very first foundation, " If this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought, but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it f." But still we must not be idle. We must use * Isaiah xlix. 23. •f Acts v.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1822 - 366 pages
...the Christian taith. 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 overt/trow it. Acts v. 38, 39. Such was the wise counsel of Gamaliel, and it is one object of... | |
| Salem Town - 1822 - 304 pages
...verified that wise remark of Gamaliel, a doctor of the Jewish law ; " If this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will come to nought, but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it." Brethren, the design of this address, as* was said, is merely to present the... | |
| Robert E. Picirilli, W. Stanley Outlaw, Daryl Ellis - Religion - 1990 - 468 pages
...Gamaliel declared, "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 5:38,39). It is certainly... | |
| Bee Culture - 1882 - 644 pages
...now I say unto you, Kef rain from these men. and let them nlone: fur it this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: but If it be of God, ye can not overthrow It. — ACTS 5 : 38. BUSY work should be the order of the dny with all. No sensible... | |
| David Lin - Seventh-Day Adventists - 1993 - 440 pages
...where he left off. But the observation of Gamaliel is applicable here: "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 5:38-39. Ever since the... | |
| Thomas G. Long, Cornelius Plantinga - Religion - 1994 - 324 pages
...said to the Jews, "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." That we may be entirely candid... | |
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