 | 724 pages
...Acts with the writings of the fathers of the second century. Sly conclusion then is, that the powep of working miracles was not extended beyond the disciples...ceased entirely at the death of the last individual ou whom the hands of the apostles had been laid. That event would, in the natural course of things,... | |
 | William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1826 - 806 pages
...Fathers of the second century. My conclusion then is, that the power of working miracles was not extepde^ beyond the disciples, upon whom the Apostles conferred...instances of the exercise of miraculous powers became gradually less frequent ; and ceased entirely at the death of the last individual on whom the hands... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 pages
...of asserting it. I entirely agree with the present Bishop of Lincoln, in thinking it most probable, that the power of working miracles was not extended...Apostles conferred it by the imposition of their hands ; and that it ceased altogether at the death of the last individual who had so received it ; yet that... | |
 | 1830 - 424 pages
...it, is, to take notice of a very gratifying tribute to _ * Bishop Kaye concludes that this power ' was not extended beyond the disciples, upon whom the...Apostles conferred it by the imposition of 'their hands," and that it ' consequently ceased with the last disciple on whom their hands were laid.' — ' I perceive,'... | |
 | Thomas Myers - 1836 - 252 pages
...awarded to this Essay. The Bishop of Lincoln, in his able work on Tertullian, says, " My conclusion is, that the " power of working miracles was not extended...diminished, the instances of the exercise of "miraculous power became continually less fre" quent, and ceased entirely at the death of the "last individual... | |
 | David Irving - 1839 - 400 pages
...Lincoln, Dr Kaye, has ventured to express himself in the following terms t " My conclusion" therefore is, that the power of working miracles was not extended...beyond the disciples, upon whom the apostles conferred i' by the imposition of their hands." (Ecclesiastical History of the second and third Centuries, illustrated... | |
 | William Albin Garratt - 1846 - 446 pages
...statement in the book of Acts, with the writings of the Fathers of the second century. My conclusion is, that the power of working miracles was not extended...disciples, upon whom the apostles conferred it by imposition of their hands." His Lordship means, I presume, that such persons had no power further to... | |
 | George Balderston Kidd - 1852 - 694 pages
...Tertnllian," 2nd Edit. 1826: ck. ii. p. 98, is to me perfectly satisfactory. Hu words are "My conclusion is, that the power of working miracles was not extended...those disciples gradually diminished, the instances of tbe exercise of miiacnloos powers became continually less frequent; and ceased entirely at the death... | |
 | William Henry Pinnock - 1852 - 338 pages
...of the statements in the "book of the Acts with the writings of the Fathers of the ' second century is, that the power of working miracles was ' not extended beyond the disciples, upon whom the Apos' ties conferred it by the imposition of their hands. As the ' number of those disciples gradually... | |
 | William Jay Bolton - 1854 - 318 pages
...summary and judgment upon the case. His opinion, after a careful view of the subject in every light, is, that " the power of working miracles was not extended beyond the disciples, upon whom the Apostles had laid their hands." || * Jortin's Remarks, Vol. ip 161. f Compare Cypr. Van. of Idols with Min.... | |
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My conclusion then is, that the power of working miracles was not extended beyond the disciples, upon whom the Apostles conferred it by the imposition of their hands. 
