| 1841 - 538 pages
...hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost." But with vehemency and holy indignation, Peter said unto him, " Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money ; thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God :"... | |
| Adamite race - Apologetics - 1838 - 244 pages
...this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands he may receive the Holy Ghost. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of GOD may be purchased with money, thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter; for thy heart is not right in the sight of GOD ; repent,... | |
| Saint Cyril (Bishop of Jerusalem) - Catechetical sermons - 1838 - 370 pages
...Holy Ghost for a bribe. But what say they to Simon ? Tfiy money perish with thee, because ib. v.20. thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money; thou art a second Judas, who for money hast expected to buy the grace of the Spirit. If then Simon,... | |
| Saint Cyril (Bishop of Jerusalem) - Catechetical sermons - 1838 - 392 pages
...Ghost for a bribe. But what say they to Simon ? Thy money perish with thee, because Ib. v.20. than hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money ; thou art a second Judas, who for money hast expected to buy the grace of the Spirit. If then Simon,... | |
| Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 2004 - 332 pages
...Samaria, who tried to buy the apostles' power of bestowing the Holy Spirit. 'But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money.' (Acts 8: 20). Simon is therefore the archetype of corrupt clergymen, or simoniacs. plausible as any:... | |
| L. Harris - 2004 - 381 pages
...made him think he could purchase the power of God to be used as he saw fit? "But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent... | |
| Russell Kirk - Fiction - 2004 - 444 pages
...I'll be with them. And because I never had powers like Amos Trimble's. I'll lie easy there. 's Purse Thy money perish with thee. because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Acts 8:20 miles west of Bear City, Cubby Hasper splashed up the gravelly bed of Brownlee's Creek, casting... | |
| Clarence H. Benson - Religion - 2004 - 132 pages
...that Simon the magician offered him money saying, "Give me also this power." To this Peter replied, "Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money" (Acts 8:18-20). In Creation (Gen. 1:2-3; 2:7; Job 26:13; Ps. 104:30) The Holy Spirit shared in the... | |
| Lou Nicholes - Religion - 2004 - 262 pages
...continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word." Acts 6:4 Week #5 "But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money." Acts 8:20 Week #6 "For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. 20. But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought...that the gift of God may be purchased with money. 21. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.... | |
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