...* Sold by Pasco, Bartholomew Close. INTEMPERANCE THE IDOLATRY OF BRITAIN. CHAP. I. INTRODUCTION. " Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the clly .wholly given to Idolatry." — Acts xvii. 16. FROM the time that the Apostle Paul became a preacher...

...Athens a god was found more easily than a man. No wonder then that we read of the spirit of Paul being "stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry." In the altar inscribed, "To the unknown God," he witnessed a melancholy acknowledgment of the ignorance...

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...success in Athens, and was therefore desirous of securing their aid with him in his work. VER. 16. Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, •' his...him, when he saw the city ' wholly given to idolatry. g Pia. «ix. 136. 2 Pet. ii. 8. r or, full of Idoll. Now while Paul waited. — How long he was there...

...speed." Acts, xvii. 15. Secondly, his stay at Athens was on purpose that they might join him there : " Now while " Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred " in him." Acts, xvii. 16. Thirdly, his departure from Athens does not appear to have been in any sort hastened,...

...speed." Acts, xvii. 15. Secondly, his stay at Athens was on purpose that they might join him there : " Now while " Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred " in him." Acts, xvii. 16. Thirdly, his departure from Athens does not appear to have been in any st>rt hastened,...

...commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed, nMn a^i =HI<HI 10 ^[ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly to idolatry, 17 Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons,...

...Ixxvi. 11. Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God. Isa. xix. 21. Ps. cxvi. 14, 18. (5) Acls xvii. 16, 17. Now, while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw Ihe city wholly given to idolatry. Ps. xvi. 4. Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after...

...spectacle, and weep, but he has no adequate remedy. The minister of God feels as Paul felt at Athens, " and his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry." He then feels it to be his duty, his honor, and his privilege, to aid in marshalling " the sacramental...

...compared, as to their religious state, in a graphic and interesting manner ; and while the spirit of Paul was stirred in him when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry, it was shown that the scenes witnessed by our brethren in Orissa are of a nature to excite similar...