...propose the^Gospel to the Jews first, agreeably to what he declared at Antioch in Pi. sidia ; " it was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you." Acts, ch. xiii. 46. If the Jews rejected his ministry, he quitted the synagogue, and betook himself...

...rejected by God's directing his apostles to turn away from them, and let them alone ; Acts xiii. 46, 47. Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was...yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn lo the Gentiles; for so hath the Lord commanded us. And so Acts xviii. 6. and xxviii. 28. Thus far...

...Apostles, perceiving that no good impression could be made upon them, addressed them, saying, It was necessary that the word of GOD should first have been...of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. For so hath the LORD commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou...

...Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead (n) :" " It was necessary that the word of God should first have been...unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles (o) : " " They loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were e\i\(p):" The wickedness...

...his wickedness, and be converted, and saved. " It was necessary, said Paul and Barnabas to the Jews, that the word of God should first have been spoken...unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles (a) : " The rejection therefore of the Gospel by the Jews, was their own voluntary act, and not the...

...understand Acts xiii. 46. " It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken unto you ; but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves...of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles." Object. 5. It is objected against the doctrine of justification by faith alone, That repentance is...

...surprising. But how do you prove it ? "Why, by Acts xiii. 46. where St. Paul says to the Jews, ' It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you. But seeing ye put it from you — lo, we turn to the Gentiles.' Here you see the Jews, who never had the gospel, are said to^ut it...

...Paul, contradicting and blaspheming. e^CCVI^l. 46 Then pauj and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, a It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but ь seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo/ we turn to the...

...with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradictiug and blaspheming. 46 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said,. It was necessary that thé word of God should first hâve been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves...

...commission, and such their constint practice was. " It was necessary (say Paul and Barnabas to the Jews) that the word of God should first have been spoken to you (which refers, I suppose, to some precept of Christ, vid. Matth. x. 6. and xv. 24. which m.ule it necessary);...