| John Bellamy - 1820 - 332 Seiten
...said, Rev. ii. 14. " because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols." From which it is certain, that idolatry was common among the eastern nations at that period, and that... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 Seiten
...days wherein Antlpus was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. 14. But I have a Jew things against thee, because thou hast...them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel to eat things sacrijiced unto idols, and... | |
| 1847 - 662 Seiten
...church, in his Notes on our Lord's address to the angel of the church at Pergamos : •' But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them...sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication." He refers particularly to the practical working of patronage in the Church of England. As he is not... | |
| 1838 - 1014 Seiten
...and his account receives confirmation from Revelation ii. 14, where we read, " Balaam taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel,...things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication ; " compared with the history recorded by Moses, Numbers xxv. Such was Balaam, and such his fatal sin... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 Seiten
...what he could not effect for Balak by power, he accomplished for him by policy : for he taught " Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel,...sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication." (Rev. ii. 14 ; Num. xxv.) For this impious advice, no doubt, he was rewarded by Balak ; and Israel... | |
| William Gilpin - 1822 - 478 Seiten
...' • s trespass against the Lord*; and also by St. John, who informs us, that Balaam taught Ealak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication t: and the whole story, thus pointed out, seems to be written at... | |
| 1858 - 1194 Seiten
...allowed persons within its pale, who were known to " hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication." Thus did those heretics seek to blend the foul rites of Paganism... | |
| William Gilpin - 1822 - 464 Seiten
...4. c. 8. trespass against the Lord *; and also by St. John, who informs us, that Balaam taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel* to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication t: and the whole story, thus pointed out,- seems to be written... | |
| Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 570 Seiten
...things against thee, because thou hast there " them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught " Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of "...sacrificed unto idols, and to commit " fornication'." St. Peter also alludes to the same thing; speaking of some persons, who, as he says, had " for" saken... | |
| Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 572 Seiten
...Revelations ; who, speaking to the church of Pergamus in the name of Christ, says, " 1 " have a few things against thee, because thou hast there " them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught " Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of " Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols,... | |
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