| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...thither, went into the Synagogue of the Jews. 11. Thefe were more noble than thofe in < fheffalonica t in that they RECEIVED the WORD with all READINESS...of MIND, and SEARCHED the SCRIPTURES daily, whether thofc Things were fo. ii. Therefore many of them BELIEVED: alfo of honourable Women which were Greeks,... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...Paul and Silas by night untoBerea: who coming thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. 1 1 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...word with all readiness of mind, and searched the a synagogue of scriptures daily, whether those things were so. they went out of the great multitude,... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 538 pages
...thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. 11. These were more noble, " of a better disposition" than those in Thessalonica, in that they received...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether these things were so. The apostle pursued the same method of proof with the Bereans as he had done... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...the apostlej and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone. Acts jcvii. 1 1 i These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether thoso things were so. 1 Cor. ii. 3. II That and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 454 pages
...These Jews were more noble, they were of a more excellent disposition, tlitii those in Thessaloniea, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scrifitures daily, whether these things were so, namely, the livings which Paul preached, concerning... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 220 pages
...known without searching. Accordingly, we read of certain Jews at Berea, in Acts xvii., ' who received the word with all ' readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures ' daily, whether these things were so ; therefore, ' many of them believed. ' This is the temper of mind which best... | |
| 1811 - 706 pages
...increase of his knowledge in divine things. By John Butterworth, Minister of the Gospel. " They received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so." Jlctt xvii. 2. " Comparing spiritual things, with spiritual." 1 Cor. ii. 13.... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...prophets,' &c. 3. The doctrine of the church should be examined by the scriptures, Acts xvii. 11. 'These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.' Now he whose sentence is to be examined by another, cannot be the supreme judge... | |
| George Lawson - 1812 - 256 pages
...the persons among whom the apostles expected and enjoyed most success. The Berean Jews, says Luke, " were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily whether these thin .s were so." W hat was the consequence I "Therefore many of them believed," Acts xvii. n.... | |
| Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...the result of candour and diligence.' Thus his Lordship reasons : ' The Bereans were com' mended, " in that they received the word with ' all readiness of mind, and searched the scrip' tures daily, whether those things were so;" and it ' is immediately added, " therefore many... | |
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