 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1825 - 688 pages
...as then it stood. The words of the Council's Decree, concerning the Gentiles, are, " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no more burden, saying only these things of necessity ; abstinence from idol-offerings, from things strangled,... | |
 | Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1826 - 324 pages
...Jerusalem sent to the brethren in distant parts, this gentle intimation of their views: "It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things." Acts xv. 28. And in the enumeration of particulars, they included no part of the ceremonial law, except... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 648 pages
...note B.) and after mature debate and deliberation this is the result of the council ; // seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, ver. 28. So that those necessary things, specified in the next verse, were, it seems, laid upon them... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 650 pages
...note B.) and after mature debate and deliberation this is the result of the council ; It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, ver. 28. So that those necessary things, specified in the next verse, were, it seems, laid upon them... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. 'For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication... | |
 | Samuel Horsley - Bible - 1827 - 596 pages
...good to the Holy Ghost and to us,"—these are the words of the apostolical rescript; " it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; that ye abstain from .meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication."... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pages
...own company to Antioch - And they wrote letters by them afier this manner - ItL has seemed good unto the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden, than these necessary things - From which, if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well:" ' You will do what is ac' ceptable, and agreeable,... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also telly OH the same things by mouth. 1 ' 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater 18 'burden than these necessary things; 29 That ye k abstain from meats 19 offered to idols, and from... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...therefore, Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. 28 For it seemed good -to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no...than these necessary things ; 29 That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...observed of the apostolic decree recorded in the fifteenth chapter of the Acts : — " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication... | |
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That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. 
