| 1821 - 288 pages
...to be seen near the spot. I fancied myself standing in the place where the great Apostle once stood, and said, " 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 die unknown... | |
| 1821 - 788 pages
...been preaching lately against the ceremonies and repetitions of the Common Prayer, from these words, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious." And to a friend of mine who was saying that some of the foreign churches had abolished confessions... | |
| 1821 - 786 pages
...been preaching lately against the ceremonies and repetitions uf the Common Prayer, from these words, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitions." And to a friend of mine who was saying that some of the foreign churches had abolished... | |
| 1859 - 1200 pages
...roused, indeed, to indignation against the evil, but not to bitterness against the deluded ones. " Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' Hill, and said,...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... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...for one morsel of meat sold his birth-right. Acts xvii. 22, 23. Then Paul stood in the midst of Mar's Hill, and said, 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... | |
| 1854 - 1112 pages
...seventeenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, and observes how St. Paul "stood in the midst of Mara' hill, and said, 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," &e., will do well to pause for a moment and... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...discourse to the Epicurean and Stoick philosophers at Athens. " Then Paul stood in the midst of Marshill, and said, 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... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1823 - 816 pages
...The words are part of a speech said to have been made by Paul to the people of Athens as follows: " 'Ye Men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious ! for as 1 passed by and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with ihi» inscription — To THE... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 pages
...upon ; so that, in truth, it may be viewed as a homily upon the very text which we are discussing. 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... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...commandment, that ye love one another as I have loved you. SECTION II. Instructions of Paul the Apostle, \ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars hill, and said,...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... | |
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