 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 688 pages
...Ifnny church hold this to be an epistle of Paul, let it receive commendation on account of this ; for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as being of Paul." As Origen was the successor, so he was also the pupil of Clement of Alexandria. Clement... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - 1831 - 478 pages
...asserts that by the tradition received by the ancients, it was ascribed to Paul. His words are, " For it is not without reason, that the ancients have handed it down to us as Paul's." Now, when we take into view that Origen lived within one hundred years of the time... | |
 | Apologetics - 1834 - 640 pages
...asserts that, by the tradition received by the ancients, it was ascribed to Paul. His words are — " For it is not without reason, that the ancients have handed it down to us as Paul's." Now, when we take into view that Origen lived within one hundred years of the time... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - Apologetics - 1836 - 324 pages
...delivers the current opinion which had come down from the fathers who preceded him. His words are, " for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down to us as Paul's." Considering the nearness of Origen to the limes of the apostles, and that he resided... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1837 - 600 pages
...remove objections against it.* 3. The very manner in which Origen attempts to remove objections, shows that he gave full credit to the apostolic origin of...another.' And when he says, It is not without reason that tin. ancients have handed it down as belonging to Paul; and then adds, "but who wrote it, God knows... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Theology - 1838 - 740 pages
...therefore any church receives this epistle as Paul's, it is to be commended even upon that account ; for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as Paul's: but who wrote this epistle, God only knows certainly. But the account come down to us is various;... | |
 | 1843 - 746 pages
...therefore, any church receives this epistle as Paul's, it is to be commended even upon that account, for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as Paul's ; but who wrote this epistle God only knows, certainly. But the account come down to us is various... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1843 - 852 pages
...therefore, any church receives this epistle as Paul's, it is to be commended even upon that account, for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as Paul's ; but who wrote this epistle God only knows, certainly. But the account come down to us is various... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - Bible - 1851 - 364 pages
...asserts, that by the tradition received by the ancients it was ascribed to Paul. His words are, " For it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down to us as Paul's." Now, when we take into view that Origen lived within one hundred years of the time... | |
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1852 - 536 pages
...then, any church receives this epistle as coming from Paul, let it be commended even for this ; for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as Paul's. But who wrote the epistle God only knows certainly. The account that has come down to us is... | |
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Paul's, it is to be commended even upon that account, for it is not without reason that the ancients have handed it down as Paul's ; but who wrote this epistle God only knows, certainly. 
