 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...gold, fallen from Diana's crown, was put to death for sacrilege. No. 496. — xvii. 23. As I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, To the unknown Gcd.~] From the express testimony of Luc tan, we learn that there was such an inscription at Athens.... | |
 | Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...words : " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in aH things ye are too superstitious ; for as I passed by and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this...UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I untd you." Divinely inspired men have declared the perfections of God, as far as it i» necessary... | |
 | Henry Smith - 1809 - 212 pages
...zvith this inscription: To the unknozvn God. Whom therefore ye ignorantly ztiorship, him declare I unto you. God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dzvelleth not in temples made zoith, hands: neither is zvorshipped with mens hands, as though he needed... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 508 pages
...Ye men of Athens, I perceive " that in all things ye are too superstitious, for, " as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I " found an altar with this inscription, ' To the " unknown God." If these were meant for proofs of what he asserts, they were unluckily chosen. Matter of fact is mistaken... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...: " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitions. For; as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this...UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. GoD that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is. LoRD of heaven... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart. c Acts xvii. 29. For an I passed by, and behtld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription,...UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. f Prov. xxx. 9. Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious ; for, as I passed by and beheld your devotions, / found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you." Diogenes Laertius, who wrote about the year 21O, in his history of Epimenides,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 452 pages
...very religious. 23. For as I fiassed by and beheld (<re€et<rfutT«) the objects of your worshifi, I found an altar with this inscription : To the unknown God. Whom therefore ye ignorantly ivorshifi, him declare I to you. (No. XXI.) — The true God, whom the apostle affirms the Athenians... | |
 | Thomas Walson - 1810 - 186 pages
...ignorant violence ; to be violent for that which we do not understand, Acts. xvii. 23. As I passed by and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, to the unknown God. — . These Athenians were violent in their devotion ; but it might be said to them, as Christ .said... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...they could not lay such a thing to him, nor support such a charge against him; " For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this...unknown God. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.'' Now, as there most certainly was such a God, and whom they acknowledged to be... | |
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Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. 
