 | John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 300 pages
...government is the tub which Satan has thrown over to the people of whom you speak." Chap, xv, ver. 11.- — But we believe that, through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved, even as they. The late Rev. Andrew Fuller, one day during his last illness, complained of great depression and sinking,... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 804 pages
...gave what appears to be the definitive opinion (v. 10, 11), that it was "tempting God to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers...Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved even as they." And I am inclined to think, that Paul's rebuke of him at Antioch, was previous to this meeting at Jerusalem.... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 374 pages
...sharply rebuked those converted Jews who wished to impose such rites upon the Gentiles, (Acts xv. 10.) Why tempt ye God to put a, yoke upon the neck of the...which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear ? Addressing the Galatians (chap. v. 1,) on the very same subject, Paul thus commands Christians, as... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 624 pages
...MDCCLXXXIII. THE QUESTION ABOUT THE OBLIGATION OF THE CEREMONIAL LAW DECIDED. Acts xv. 10, 11. Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the...Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they. IT is a favourite idea with many, that the Gospels contain all that is needful for us to know, and... | |
 | 1833 - 588 pages
...to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he (Stephen,) spake." Chap. xv. 10. " Now, therefore, why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the...which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?" Rom. vii. 23. " But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing... | |
 | Well-wisher to society - Natural theology - 1834 - 434 pages
...of God is not meat and drink.3 Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink,4 fyc. Peter says, Why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the...to bear! But we believe that through the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ we shattbe saved.5 Here Peter expressly forbids that the consciences of men should... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...the Gentile believers to be circumcised and to keep the law of Moses, St. Peter rose and demanded, ' Why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the...which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear ? ' 1 This oppressive servitude is more particularly mentioned by St. Paul in his Epistle to the Galatians,... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...put a yoke upon die neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear t 11 But we believe, that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved, even as they. 12 f Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - Baptism - 1835 - 642 pages
...doctrine of Christianity was corrnpted by erring teachers. And in Acts xv. 10, the apostle asks them ' Why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the...which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear ?' Thus was the ceremonial law in itselt both a yoke and burden ; and the imposing of it upon the Gentiles... | |
 | Christian life - 1835 - 596 pages
...are expressly called disciples in the New-Testament, see Acts 15. 10. "Why tempt ye God," says Peter, "to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear." The yoke referred to, was circumcision. There rose up, certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed,... | |
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Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they. 
