| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 586 pages
...concur and cooperate, we fee intimated Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches peace throughout all Judcea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified : and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghqft, were multiplied. St. Paul advifed the Chriftians of i Tim. H.... | |
| 1818 - 860 pages
...arid to operate 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 - Apologetics - 1820 - 238 pages
...the 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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| Arminianism - 1824 - 920 pages
...METHODIST SOCIETIES, IN BEHALF OF A NEGLECTED HOME-POPULATION. generally, with peculiar propriety; " Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea, and...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 - Sermons, English - 1822 - 556 pages
...; " which, when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Csesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and...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... | |
| Arminianism - 1881 - 1046 pages
...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 Holy Ghost, were multiplied.'— ACTS ix. 31. to regard these two and consolation — as WE are apt forces — fear contradictory, and when we can... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...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... | |
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