 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...therefore that this spirit of antagonism and want of charity will cease ; " if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God ye cannot overthrow it, kst haply ye be found even to fight against God." — I am, Sir, your obedient... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...cannot be prevailed on to aid in this blessed work, may at least argue with rational Gamaliel of old, "Refrain from these men, and let them alone, for if...it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found to fight against God." Let us all anticipate the accomplishment of those yet more "glorious... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if...be of God, ye cannot overthrow it : lest haply ye be found evee to fight against God, Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse hii way ? by taking heed... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...opposers of this work, of the advice of the learned Gamaliel, as it respected the primitive apostles, " Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if...men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overturn it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." (Acts v. 34—40.) Thus exercised... | |
 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...of divine support. Thus reasoned the wise and candid Gamaliel. — " Refraiu from Uie&e m.sji, ami let them ' alone; For if this counsel, or this work...men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it." 2. We may notice the progress of the great work of the apostles, in building... | |
 | John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - Mathematics - 1815 - 308 pages
...who appears from this account to have been satisfied with the divine mission of the Saviour, says, " For if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it is of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest hapiy ye will be found even to fight against God." In the Greek... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...fte-T frain from these men, and "let them al6ne ; fbVif fhis counsel or this work be of men, it 'TvHl come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." (Acts v. 38.) 2. We have great reason to be humbled before God,... | |
 | Richard Stack - Bible - 1815 - 328 pages
...cither case they could not wisely and safely resort to force : « Refrain from these men, says he, and let them alone ; for if this counsel, or this work, be of men, it will (ome to nought: but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...tell you to refrain from these men, and let them alone; for, if this council or this work be of inen, 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, Acts v. 39. Beware lest, by political views in your conclave, ye... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...these things ? That caution of an unbelieving Jew might teach them more prudence, Acts v. 38, 39. " Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if...be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found to fight against God." Whether what has been said in this discourse be enough to produce conviction,... | |
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And now I say 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. 
