 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' 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 GOD. Whom therefore ye...  A View of the Evidences of Christianity - Page 227by William Paley - 1803 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Graves - English poetry - 1793 - 228 pages
...afks his wife * He alludes to feveral other feftivals, and exemplifies St. Paul's opinion of them. " Ye men of Athens ! I perceive that in all things ye are too fuperftitious." wife whether me has fhut the great cheft, and locked the trunk carefully ; and whether the bar was... | |
 | 1799 - 200 pages
...altar which was dedicated " to the unknown God," — and call to mind his words to the pagans — " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious ;" but in the constancy of the martyr we have proof of his sincerity, and must deplore... | |
 | Edward Maltby - Apologetics - 1802 - 476 pages
...but either to tell or to hear fome new thing.) Then Paul flood in the midft of Mars' hill, and laid, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye .are too fuperftitious. For as I palled by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this infcription, TO TH-E .UNKNOWN GOD*."... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...to teli, or to hear some new thing.) 22 II Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Tt men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. 23 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription,... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...self-possession, and self-recollection of this great christian. He stood on an eminence on Mar's hill, and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are " too superstitions. I passed by and beheld your devotions, and a found an alter with this inscription, to... | |
 | Thomas Newton - Bible - 1803 - 490 pages
...judge of the world. At the fame time the apoftle retorts the charge upon the Athenians (ver. 22. ) Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too fuperjtitious, iu<ri&«.ip. nircem, too much addifted to the worjhip of demons; and they worshipped... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...self-possession, and self-recollection of this great christian. He stood on an eminence on Mar's hill, and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are " too superstitions. I passed by and beheld your devotions, and " found an alter with this inscription, to... | |
 | Charles Bonnet - Apologetics - 1803 - 316 pages
...wit ; this word would be still more inapplicable to so great a character and such great things. Te men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious ; for as I passed by end beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription,... | |
 | John Logan - Sermons, English - 1804 - 504 pages
...thofe lights of the Heathen world, with the boldnefs and the majefty of an apoftle of EE the Lord. " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in " all things ye are too fuperftitious : — the times of " this ignorance God winked at ; but now command" eth all men every where to repent."... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...admission »nd worship of new gods was legally sanctioned. Here Paul stood up ¡л the midst, and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious."— The word, here translated tvptmtitious, is frequent]}' used in a more favourable... | |
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