| 1853 - 1142 pages
...that exemplification of the gospel given in the lives of the primitive believers, " none of whom said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things common." Surely these teachings reveal to us the will of God as clearly, and enforce obligation as strongly... | |
| William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...more important existence : — " And the multitude of them that believed, were of one heurt and of his own ; but they had all things in common. — Neither was there any among them that lacked; for... | |
| 1831 - 994 pages
...their own company, and they lifted up their voice to God with one accord: and the multitude of those that believed were of one heart and one soul ; neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own.'1 My beloved brethren, if there be one disposition... | |
| John Hartley - 1831 - 426 pages
...contemplate the spectacle of whole communities described by the Inspired Historian in such language as this : And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and one soul ! — and, Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...as referring solely to unity of will and affection, and refers, in illustration, to Acts iv, 32, ' And the multitude of them that believed, were of one heart and one soul.' f Again, from the circumstance that Jesus is called ' light,' in the Gospel of John, i. 4, 5, 9, and... | |
| John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...the love of him in whom they had believed, con* Matthew ixv. 40. strain them to love one another !) " Neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own ; but they had all things in common." So fully were they crucified to the world, and the world... | |
| John Hartley - 1831 - 424 pages
...contemplate the spectacle of whole communities described by the Inspired Historian in such language as this : And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and one soul!—and, Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified;... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1831 - 422 pages
...explains as referring solely to unity of will and affection, and refers, in illustration, to Acts iv, 32, 'And the multitude of them that believed. were of one heart and one soul.'f Again, from the circumstance that Jesus is called ' light,' in the Gospel of John, i. 4, 5,... | |
| John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 pages
...unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea. The multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul; neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common ; neither was there any among them that lacked. But I have... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 pages
...who was before appointed for you." THE DEATH OF ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA. (Acts iv. 32— 37, v. 1—11.) AND the multitude of them that believed, were of one heart and one soul ; nor did any of them say that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all... | |
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