| Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 pages
...work of Grace on the heart are still more clearly and strikingly displayed. II. " Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together,...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." It does not appear that these Persons had previously made any profession of Christianity. It is not... | |
| Theodore Lyman - 1820 - 456 pages
...tolerated by the Pope. Lower classes no means of instruction. — What hooks read by the Italians. " Many of them, also, which used curious arts, brought their books together and burnt them before all men." J.HE last edition of the Index Expurgatorius was published in 1786, a small... | |
| 1877 - 1004 pages
...her victory over the superstitions aiid errors J the people. ' Many of them,' says the Evangelist, ' which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they Bunted the price of them, and found- it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the word... | |
| James Heaton - 1822 - 286 pages
...from idolatry. I speak as to wise men ; judge ye what I say." «. Paul, 1 Cor. x. 15. " Many of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men." Acts xix. '^ Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh unto Cod, and he will draw nigh... | |
| 1858 - 1194 pages
...Satan, with all his art. — Herein the deceased was victorious. We read of those who, having • • used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men :" nor has the example been lost on succeeding generations. Our sister resolved, at the time of her... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 448 pages
...last preceding section, of what was done by the " many who believed." t "Many of them also," (v. 19) which used curious " arts, brought their books together,...found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So "mightily (v. 20.) grew the word of God, and prevailed." And there ends the story of the books of curious arts.... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 pages
...work of Grace on the heart are still more clearly and strikingly displayed. II. " Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together,...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." It does not appear that these Persons had previously made any profession of Christianity. It is not... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...magnified. 18 And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds. 19 Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together,...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20 So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed. 21 IT After these things were ended, Paul purposed... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...their deeds. Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them ; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver .-Acts xix. 18, 1 9. None of these things move me : neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...their deeds. Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them ; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.-Acts xix. 18, 19. None of these things move me : neither count I my life dear unto my•elf,... | |
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