 | Hannah Adams - Bible - 1824 - 238 pages
...soul. Such were the men, concerning whom the apostle warned the elders of the church of Ephesus : " For I know this, that after my departing, shall grievous...wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock." The Hebrew nation used to call those, who took upon themielves the instruction of the people, especially... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...cruel animal to the false teachers who disturbed the peace and perverted the faith of their people. " I know this, that after my departing, shall grievous...wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock." Acts, xx. 29. In the sacred writings the wolf is everywhere opposed to the sheep and the goats ; as... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1824 - 204 pages
...Ghost hath made you Overseers, to feed the Church of God which he hath purchased with his own bloo 1. For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the^flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples... | |
 | Hannah Adams - Bible - 1824 - 240 pages
...Such were the men, concerning whom the apostle warned the elders of the church of Ephesus : " For 1 know this, that after my departing, shall grievous...wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock." The Hebrew nation used to call those, who took upon themselves the instruction of the people, especially... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 pages
...foresaw the evil, and forewarned the elders of Ephesus of it, in this strong language. " For I know that after my departing, shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock," and that these their outward enemies, would not be their worst enemies ; for that " also among their... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...have troubled you with words subverting your souls, saying, &c. — Acts xv. 1. 24. After my departure shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock : also of your ownselves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them : therefore... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...have troubled you with words subverting your souls, saying, &c. — Acts xv. 1. 24. After my departure shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock : also of your ownselves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them : therefore... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...ikeep in the midst of wolves : be ye therefore ь ¡rise as serpents, c and harmless at doves. , » For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous...wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock, Act« xx. 29. ь Now the serpent was more subtile than any beast of the field which the l-.iiiui God... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...foretold that the false teachers were to enter in among them after his departing (Acts xx. 29, 30.) I know that after my departing, shall grievous wolves enter...in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your ownsclves, shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. The same thing,... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...purely ecclesiastical, is the part of wolves rather than of ministers of the gospel.J Acts xx. 29. ' I know this that after my departing shall grievous...wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.' v. 33. ' I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel ;' whence it follows * ' But of all are... | |
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Take heed, therefore, unto yourselves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. 29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves... 
