Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. The Baptist - Page 3071838Full view - About this book
| John Gill - 1796 - 498 pages
...secular affaiu of the church ; and therefore called the church together, and thus argued wiili them ; It is not reason, that we should leave the word of God and serve tables ; as it is not proper that any ordinary minister of the word should be entangled •with the affuirs... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...dispersed. 38 And now, 1 say unto you, Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. 4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. 5 If And the saying pleased the whole multitude ; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...the daily ministration. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...the daily ministranon. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3 Wherefore, bretlnen, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1807 - 370 pages
...the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that .we should leave the word of God and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among yon seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom,... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...of honest report, .full of the ** Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this ** business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, *' and to the ministry of the word." Here the <?n«o»,« rf*w <f*t. and the }I*Xt>M Aty*< are manifestly contrasted to each... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 538 pages
...wisdom, " testified to be full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom" whom we may appoint over this business. 4. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. The money which had been raised for charitable purposes by the new converts, was at first... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...apostles doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread and in prayers. vi. 4. The apostles said, we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of ihc word. x. 2. Cornelius prayed to God always. Ver. 31. xii. 5. Prayer was made without ceasing of... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...distribution of the Church's money and alms, their widows were not as well provided for as the other. VI. 2 // is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. It is no reason, that we, who are appointed by Christ our Master to preach the Gospel, and to attend... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Apostles. Acts vi. 2. rpHEN the Twelve called the JL multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom,... | |
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