 | Thomas Adolphus Bowden - 1872 - 258 sider
...he saw the city wholly given to idolatry. Therefore disputed he daily with them that met with him. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, ' May we know what this new doctrine, whereof... | |
 | Edward Turney - 1872 - 132 sider
...demons; but while we 'strain at the gnat,' we 'swallow' with comfort this boundless cloud of ' camels.' "Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said: 'What will this babbler say?' Other some : ' He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange... | |
 | 1873 - 672 sider
...with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with, them that met with him. 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange... | |
 | Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 sider
...synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods... | |
 | Daniel Denison Whedon - 1875 - 414 sider
...renounce idolatry and adore the true Jehovah. Them that market daily with them that met with him. 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And met with him — To three classes then did Paul open his mission : to the Jews, to the monotheists,... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1876 - 296 sider
...with the Jews, and with the devout" persons, and m the market daily with them that met w:th him. 1S Then certain philosophers' of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange... | |
 | Charles Shakspeare - 1878 - 196 sider
...faculty of reason is the candle of the Lord within us." — BISHOP BUTLER (Analogy, Part ii.). VI. '' Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. . . . And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked." — Acts xiii. 18, 32. IN... | |
 | Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1871 - 668 sider
...with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him. 18. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter-forth of strange... | |
 | Frederic Huidekoper - 1879 - 252 sider
...Strom. 1, 101 ; Opp. p. 378, Potter's edition. 16 " The Greeks seek after wisdom." — 1 Cor. 1, 22. " Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him." — Acts 17, is. is nowhere represented as saying a word for or against it. He neither commends it... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1879 - 864 sider
...praise. That God is now revealed, who, by his Son, Shall judge the world in righteousness, when earth 1 " Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him" (Acts xvii. 18),— a singular and mast interesting circnmstanoe. — • Epicurua. — * The Hill... | |
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. 
