| John Kitto - 1853 - 552 pagina’s
...faith he realized the unseen ; he lived in close and constant communion with the Father of spirits. ' He pleased God, and was beloved of Him : so that, living among sinners, he was translated.' Enoch's exemption from death may have been designed as a practical refutation of the materialism of... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1853 - 306 pagina’s
..." from the presence of evil," from the evil to come ? " He was taken away," as the Wise Man says, " lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. For the bewitching of vanity obscureth good things, and the wandering of concupiscence overturneth the... | |
| 1854 - 904 pagina’s
...measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men ; and an unspotted life is old age. [He pleased GOD, and was beloved of Him ; so that...translated. Yea, speedily was he taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.] . UiHtiM iv. «. 9. 10.... | |
| William Fraser - 1855 - 132 pagina’s
...he walked with God." In the book of the Apocrypha, which is called the Wisdom of Solomon, we read, " He pleased God, and was beloved of Him, so that living among sinners he was translated." In the book called Ecclesiasticus we read, " Enoch pleased the Lord, and was translated, being an example... | |
| 1856 - 578 pagina’s
...measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto man, and an unspotted life is old age. He pleased God, and was beloved of him : so that living...translated. Yea, speedily was he taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. For the bewitching of naughtiness... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - 1860 - 436 pagina’s
...certain passages in this, which, though he is not named in them, must undoubtedly be understood of Enoch. "He pleased God, and was beloved of him: so that living among sinners he was translated." And (more immediately connected with that, to which I have just drawn your attention), " He being made... | |
| Frederick Charles Husenbeth - 1860 - 356 pagina’s
...youth, while they exhibit the eloquence of the preacher. From the text, Wisdom iv., 11, et seq. : He was taken away lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul, fyc. Ma. WEEDALL naturally began with some observations on the mysterious and impenetrable ways of... | |
| Emil Palleske - 1860 - 474 pagina’s
...pleased God, and was beloved of Him, so that whereas he lived among sinners, He translated him. He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his mind.' " Thus your son returned to Him from whom he came, and entered into his rest earlier, and in... | |
| Emil Palleske - 1860 - 480 pagina’s
...pleased God, and was beloved of Him, so that whereas he lived among sinners, He translated him. He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his mind.' " Thus your son returned to Him from whom he came, and entered into his rest earlier, and in... | |
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