 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 էջ
...special promises are made to it. The evangelist Luke styles the Bereans noble, because they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched *the scriptures daily, to see whether those things were so : therefore, it is added, many of them believed. Persons of this... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 էջ
...preacher, but to search the scriptures, the only infallible standard of truth, to see whether the doctrines he delivered were really contained in the word of...in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." This conduct of the Bereans,... | |
 | 1874 - 352 էջ
...pulpits of this city. The Rev. HC Minchin, MA, Vicar of St. Mary de Lode, preached from Acts xvii. 11, "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so." During the discourse the preacher showed tha ' ; the noble Jbiereans had embraced and acted upon the... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 էջ
...doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether men speak of themselves." This was the conduct of the Bereans, " These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Therefore many of them believed." Their attention, teachableness, impartiality, diligence, and willingness... | |
 | Henry Soames - 1827 - 782 էջ
...39.) and in the Acts (xvii. 11.) it is said of the Bereans, that " These were more noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with...of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things mere so." St. Peter, it is true, as Romish polemics do not forget to tell their readers,... | |
 | 1840 - 538 էջ
...church, although they were strongly prejudiced against the truths he advanced ; while others " received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched...the Scriptures daily whether those things were so." In this latter class of hearers, there were many who sought other means of instruction beside the public... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1826 - 616 էջ
...objection is from these Obj. 3. words, Acts. xvii. 11. These were more noble than those in Thtssalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily,whetherihosethings were so. Here, say they, the Bereans are commended for searching the scriptures,... | |
 | 1827 - 394 էջ
...employed in this work, has been, his own holy word ;' that as it was said of old of the Jews of Berea, c These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so ; therefore many of them believed,' Acts xvii. 11. So it was in the case of these converts, that it... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 էջ
...light. Gen. Rh. 16 consider. Ham. "lie seemingly has. Pu. " while he is not aware. Cr. dAcTS, xvii. 11: These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 1 JOHN, iv. 1 : Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God : because... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 էջ
...naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls. m Acts xvii. 1}. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica,...the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. и 1 Thess. ii. 13. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because when ye received the... | |
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These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 
