Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Side 276av John Wesley - 1812Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| George Fox - 1821 - 420 sider
...by arguments, as Acts 5. " Let them alone," said he, " for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." So, to Gamaliel the council... | |
| 1850 - 698 sider
...antiquity. His words were these : " Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work be of man, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found 6ghting against God." (Great cheering.) Is this work of... | |
| Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 sider
...unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for, if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." " I. Let us consider the miracle... | |
| 206 sider
...work or this counsel be of men," said a Jewish elder concerning the infant cause of the Redeemer, " it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overturn it." A wiser argument than this cannot be offered on any system or point •f religion.... | |
| William Sewel - 1823 - 704 sider
...the Lord's snke, take not away the man's life ; but remember Gamaliel's counsel to the Jews. If this be of man it will come to nought, but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it: but be careful ye be not found fighters against God. And the captain said, why... | |
| 1823 - 430 sider
...indeed, what was once well said of Christianity itself. " If this counsel, or this work, be of men it will come to nought: " but if it be of God ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be "found to fight against God." EXTRACT FROM A CHURCH REPORT. THE... | |
| Benjamin Allen - 1824 - 492 sider
...Nothing better," replied Luther instantly, " than the advice of Gamaliel; ' If this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot resist it.' The emperor and the princes may inform the pope, that I feel perfectly assured this... | |
| 1823 - 426 sider
...yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these things for if this council or this work be of men it will come to nought, but if it be. of God ye cannot overthrow it: lest haply ye be found even toßghl against God."] AMERICA COLONIZATION SOCIETY.... | |
| George Campbell - 1823 - 590 sider
...apostles. The opinion of Gamaliel * was undoubtedly judicious : If' this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye CANNOT overthrow it ; beware, therefore, lest ye be found fighting even against God. To conclude, Did... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1824 - 844 sider
...you be suspicious at all, or afraid for the Bible ? should you not remember the words of Gamaliel, " if this work be of man it will come to nought, but if it be of God you cannot overthrow it." You will not, I trust, think it wrong of me to discover error: it is my duty... | |
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