 | 1838 - 1014 sider
...6., sec. 6;) and his account receives confirmation from Revelation ii. 14, where we read, " Balaam taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the...things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication ; " compared with the history recorded by Moses, Numbers xxv. Such was Balaam, and such his fatal sin... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 sider
...Midianites ; and what he could not effect for Balak by power, he accomplished for him by policy : for he taught " Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the...sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication." (Rev. ii. 14 ; Num. xxv.) For this impious advice, no doubt, he was rewarded by Balak ; and Israel... | |
 | 1858 - 1194 sider
...reproved by the Spirit. — The church of Pergamos allowed persons within its pale, who were known to " hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast...before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication." Thus did those heretics seek to blend the foul rites of Paganism... | |
 | 1847 - 662 sider
...church, in his Notes on our Lord's address to the angel of the church at Pergamos : •' But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols,... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 464 sider
...JOSEPH. ANTIQ. B. 4. c. 8. trespass against the Lord *; and also by St. John, who informs us, that Balaam taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel* to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication t: and the whole story, thus pointed out,- seems to be written... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 478 sider
...' • s trespass against the Lord*; and also by St. John, who informs us, that Balaam taught Ealak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication t: and the whole story, thus pointed out, seems to be written at... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 sider
...wherein jintipas was my faithful martyr who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them...hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitanes, which thing I hate. Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 570 sider
...the Revelations ; who, speaking to the church of Pergamus in the name of Christ, says, " I " have a few things against thee, because thou hast there "...sacrificed unto idols, and to commit " fornication'." St. Peter also alludes to the same thing; speaking of some persons, who, as he says, had " for" saken... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 374 sider
...consider the REPROOF PASSED IN THE TEXT ON THE CHURCH OF PfiRGAMOS. — It is there said, " I have a few things against thee ; because thou hast there...stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things offered to idols, and to commit fornication." And it is added, " thou hast there them that hold the... | |
 | Protestant Divine, Reader Wainwright - 1824 - 492 sider
...them, and which they had stumbled at, and disobeyed. In Rev. ii. 14, are these words : " But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them...the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication."... | |
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But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication. 
