 | 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.... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1821 - 420 pages
...convinced them by arguments, as Acts 5. " Let them alone," said he, " 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." So, to Gamaliel the council... | |
 | 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... | |
 | General Association of New Hampshire - Congregational churches - 1821 - 406 pages
...oppose it, "lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. 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." Whatever plans, great and good men have devised for the benefit of mankind, and... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - Sermons, English - 1822 - 556 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." " I. Let us consider the miracle... | |
 | 614 pages
...of the same Gamaliel to the Sanhedrim : let thesi men, the Apostles, alone : £ far if this work be of men, it will come to nought, but if it be of God you cannot overthrow it, lest perhaps you, be found to fight against God. Acts. v. 38. I cannot dismiss... | |
 | 206 pages
...work or this counsel be of men," said a Jewish elder concerning the infant cause of the Redeemer, " it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overturn it." A wiser argument than this cannot be offered on any system or point •f religion.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1850 - 698 pages
...these : " Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work be of man, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found 6ghting against God." (Great cheering.) Is this work of... | |
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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. 
