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. The Christian Observer - Page 511815Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 614 pages
...follow the advice 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... | |
| 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... | |
| E. W. Wallis, Eldred Wright Wallis, Minnie Harriet Wallis - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1968 - 314 pages
...silversmiths of Ephesus is most applicable to them: '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 overthow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.' The value of mediumship consists... | |
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