 | 1837 - 404 pages
...AND DANGER OF HE ADINS INTIDEL, PICTITIOUS. AND IMPURE WORKS. ACTS xix. 19. 20. — Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together,...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed. PROV. xix. 27. — Cease, my son, to hear the instruction... | |
 | John Bull (canon of Exeter.) - 1837 - 92 pages
...arts (arts of magic we may well suppose) brought their books together, and burned them in the sight of all men; and they counted the price of them ;and found it II fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the Word of God and prevailed. " It was then by... | |
 | 1838 - 790 pages
...DANGER OF READING INFIDEL, FICTITIOUS, AND HOFUBZI WOIIKS. ACTS xix. 19. 20. — Many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together,...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed. PROV. xix. 27. — Cease, my son, to hear the instruction... | |
 | Benjamin Dole - 1838 - 52 pages
...them." "And many that believed, came and confessed, and shewed their deeds. Many also of them that used curious arts, brought their books together, and...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed." " And ihe same lime arose no small slir about that... | |
 | 1838 - 178 pages
...undeceived. " And many also of them which used curious arts, brought their books together and burnt them before all men ; and they counted the price of...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." How fertile must the world then have been in mysterious and conjuring books ! What systems of nonsense... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 430 pages
...example left them by the people of Ephesus, who burned all books of a positively pernicious tendency, " and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver." When a library is once formed, it long survives not only the owner, but all the authors whose writings... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...adjured the evil spirits in the same name, but with none of the same faith. Compare Matt. viii. 29. and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20. So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed, For a while, some of those who had been convinced... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1839 - 422 pages
...confessed, • and shewed their deeds ; many of them also which <ised QUrious arts, brought thi-ir books together and burned them before all men, and...them* and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver," — amounting to seventeea hundred and sixty-five dollars ; the pieces being the Greek se*tertiua,... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1839 - 434 pages
...their deeds ; many of them also which used curious arts, brought their books together and burned therh before all men, and they counted the price of them,...and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver,"— amounting to seventeen hundred and sixty-five dollars ; the pieces being the Greek sestertius, worth... | |
 | James Tate - 1840 - 462 pages
...the Lord Jesus was magnified. 18. And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds. 19. Many of them also which used curious arts brought...them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20. So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. A much fuller statement of the labours of Paul... | |
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Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. 
