| 1818 - 860 páginas
...in Judea ? What but the effect stated in the following simple narrative: "Then had all the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified and multiplied" ? Acts ix.SI. This event took place about the time when Tiberius died; and the description... | |
| John Jones - 1820 - 238 páginas
...necessary consequence; and the sacred historian thus candidly states the fact : " Then had all the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria ; and were edified and multiplied." Acts ix. 3 1 . This event took place about the time when Tiberius died; and the description... | |
| 1821 - 948 páginas
...is contrary to what is recorded of the infant church, in Acts ix. 31. when" the churches had rest, and were edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied !" Rest, Paley remarks, is the enjoyment of age; and, as in natural, so in spiritual things, the blessings... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 páginas
...it proves so too. Thus in the apostolic times, it is said, Acts ix, 51, Then had the churches rest and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost were multiplied. We ought also to wish for ecclesiastical peace to the Church, that she may be free from dissensions... | |
| 1824 - 920 páginas
...BEHALF OF A NEGLECTED HOME-POPULATION. generally, with peculiar propriety; " Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria,...in the comfort of the HOLY GHOST, were multiplied." It has been justly observed that, in consequence of the success of our Fathers in the work, the character... | |
| Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 páginas
...brethren knew, they brought him down to Csesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." II. Thus have I slightly touched upon the leading points of these two conversions ; I shall now, in... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 páginas
...likewise read the epistle from Laodicea. Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judett and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. Acts xv. 41.' And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the ekurches. 2 Cor. viii. 1. Moreover,... | |
| 1881 - 1046 páginas
...THE CHRISTIAN LIFE : BY THE REV. WL WATKESSON. • Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judtea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.'— ACTS ix. 31. to regard these two and consolation — as WE are apt forces — fear contradictory, and... | |
| 1879 - 1042 páginas
...advance Thy glory.' For a season ' the churches ' under the care of these earnest workers ' had rest, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.' To the advantage taken of this favourable season for the zealous prosecution of their labours, as well... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 568 páginas
...the churches of Judea and Samaria, after the persecution that arose on account of Stephen, — " They were edified, and, walking in the fear of the Lord...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." We may reason, from analogy, that this \vas the case. The same prosperity that nurtured the seeds of... | |
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