 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom,...  The Christian Ambassador - Page 2131872Full view - About this book
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 lehte
...to look out among themselves seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost— (mark that!)— full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business; and among the seven they chose Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch, Acts vi. 3, 5. The corrupt doctrines... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1812 - 226 lehte
...rose upon their hands, therefore they must have new servants* to perform it, for said the apostles, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of...men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." In this proceeding we perceive nothing of the air... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 lehte
...in the first Epistle to the Corinthians. It is here also believed, that there may be added what is said — " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. "J But the plea is maintained by some, that the word " Altar" is applied to the same subject, in the... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 lehte
...heathens. brews, because their widows were neglected 2 in the daily ministration. Then the twelve apostles called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not fitting that we should leave the word of God, and serve ta3 bles.* Wherefore, brethren, select from... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 662 lehte
...supply, then the twelve apostles said to the multitude of the disciples, it is not reason that ке should leave the word of God and serve tables. — Wherefore, brethren, look you out among you — men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and of wisdom*, whom ке may appoint... | |
 | 1813 - 580 lehte
...several congregations were under one presbyterial government. ' x Acts vi. 2. Then the twelve called file multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason <hat we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. y Acts viii. 1. And Saul was consenting unto... | |
 | 1814 - 570 lehte
...Greeians a against the Hebrews,6 beeause their widows were negleeted in the daily ministration- e a Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men...honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom a Greeian eonverts. e Ministration, distribution of eharity. t Hehre-w or Jewish eonverts. d S,rve... | |
 | 1814 - 632 lehte
...appointing the deactiim themselves, thay addressed them in these words — " \Vhereiore, brr-thren, look ye out among you seven men of honest, report, full of the holy spirit and wisdom, whom \ve may appoint over this business.1' We are further informed by the historian,... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - 1815 - 216 lehte
...of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the Twelve called the multitude of the disciples...and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and the ministry of the word."* They were accordingly... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 lehte
...remedy, having first excused themselves from taking part in the affair ; «It is not reason," say they, " that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables....men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer,... | |
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