 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.  The Works ... - Page 443by Andrew Fuller - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Methodist Church - 1822 - 494 pages
...spiritual for their hands. They said, therefore, " it is not meet for us to leave tke word of God, to serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among...men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1822 - 134 pages
...not to lead them from their inward guide ; yea, on the con. trary, it is expressly said, Acts 6. 3. Look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. Sure they were not to undertake a business, being full... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...not reason tbat we should leave the word ot God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye ont among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost ami wisdom, whom we may appoint ovee this businesi. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer,... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you • ,; veil men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1915 - 812 pages
...those whom they believe to be qualified, the duty of considering the Holy Ministry as their vocation. "Look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." That was the apostolic suggestion and when they looked... | |
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...performed. They would naturally become the counsellors of the widow, and the orphan, and the poor. Being men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and of wisdom, it would naturally devolve on them to help in arranging the business of the Church, and prepare it... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 416 pages
...the multitude of the Disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." — v. 2, 8. The obvious idea of representation, say... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pages
...the multitude of the Disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." — v. 2, 8. The obvious idea of representation, say... | |
 | David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. artifice to catch converts ; or one of the temptations,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...Acts i. 15. 21. 27. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, &c. Brethren, look ye out among you seven men, of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business, &c. And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and... | |
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