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 Preached on Various Occasions - Page 138by John Henry Newman - 1881 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 570 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1822 - 364 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... | |
 | George Fox - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 your pamphlet, Sir, which is an Exposure, not of... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - 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... | |
 | George Campbell - 1823 - 590 pages
...his apostles. The opinion of Gamaliel * was undoubtedly judicious : If' this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye CANNOT overthrow it ; beware, therefore, lest ye be found fighting even against God. To conclude,... | |
 | Benjamin Allen - 1824 - 492 pages
...succeed. " Nothing better," replied Luther instantly, " than the advice of Gamaliel; ' If this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot resist it.' The emperor and the princes may inform the pope, that I feel perfectly assured... | |
 | 1823
...heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these things for if this council 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 toßghl against God."] AMERICA COLONIZATION SOCIETY.... | |
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