 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 644 pages
...next place we take notice of the vessel let down from heaven, and set before Peter. There were in it " all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth, and...beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air : " some of them altogether abominable, and exceeding filthy in the eye of Jews. Hereby are represented... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...been a great sheet tied at the four corners, and let down to the earth; 12. "Wherein were all kinds of four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air. 13. And a voice came to him, saying, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. 14. But Peter said, Not so, Lord;... | |
 | James Plumptre - Animal welfare - 1816 - 98 pages
...which he saw a great vessel, " as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to earth, wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts...beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air," (ACTS x. -11, 12.) was emblematic of the very same thing, speaking to the eyes as well as to the ears.... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth : Wherein were all manner of four footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts and creeping...Rise, Peter ; kill and eat. But Peter said, Not so, Lo RD ; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean. And the voice spake unto him again... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...А-м-с»;-'»04* himself what this vision which he An.oiymp. had seen should mean, behold, the cir- CCV- *• four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air. 13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter ; kill, and eat. 14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord ; *... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...sheet knit at the four corners, and let down " to the earth, wherein were all manner of four" footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and " creeping...Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never " eaten any thing that is common or unclean. " And the voice spake unto him again the second " time, What God... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...sheet knit at the four corners, and jet down " to the earth, wherein were all manner of four" footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and " creeping...Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never " eaten any thing that is common or unclean. " And the voice spake unto him again the second " time, What God... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1818 - 490 pages
...vessel descending unto him, as it had /been a great sheet knit at the four corners and let flown to the earth ; wherein were all manner of four-footed...the air. And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter, frill and eat, But Peter said, Not so, Lord ; for I have never eaten any thing, that is common or unclean.... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood, Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - Christian education - 1818 - 248 pages
...vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth; wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts...creeping things, and fowls of the air. And there came « Voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...or unclean, as St. Peter was admonished by the vision of the mystic sheet, in which, as in the ark, were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth,...beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air f, met together, without any difference or distinction ; in order to convince him, that the Gentiles,... | |
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... and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and... 
