| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...them of the blood of the prophets °." Comfort and honour attend the pain and shame of the cross. " They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name v." " Paul and Silas sang praises to God at midnight in the prison and stocks%" when their backs were... | |
| Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols - 1825 - 828 pages
...called hefore the Jewish Council and were heaten with rods, that " it was a PUNISHMENT !", although " they departed from the presence of the Council, REJOICING...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name." (Acts v, 41.) Is not the following expression of the Apostle fanuliar to every one ? " For this canse... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy, Luke vi. 22, 23. And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to AD 31. MATT. V. 12. A. II 3l. suffer shame for his name. Acts v. 41 . And at midnight Paul and Silas... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...gladness and singlenes« of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people, Acts ii. 46, 47. And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthj to suffer shame for his name. Aad daily in the temple, and in erery house, they ceased not to... | |
| 1871 - 592 pages
...it, when "at midnight they prayed, and sang praises to God" (Acts xvi. 25). So did the Apostles, when they "departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name" (Acts v. 4). Oh, the precious fruits of grace! Make our souls, O Lord, to know more of them, and of... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 586 pages
...the feet of the Man, Christ, the most despised of all men. This is what the apostles did, Acts v. " And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to surfer shame for his name." So also it is said, Psalm xvii. that the enemies of Christ shall " lick... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...due reward of our deeds : but this man hath done nothing amiss. 1 See on 2 THES. iii. 11. m ACTS, v. 41 : And they departed from the presence of the council,...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. "EzEK. ix. 6 : Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women : but come not... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. And they departed from the presence of the council,...they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name ; and daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ. §... | |
| William Wake - 1827 - 454 pages
...life.—Then Peter and the oiher apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.—And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 18. Q. What if any difference should arise in the commonwealth, of which I am a member, between the... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, do.v. 41 : They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. do. xiii. 52 : The disciples were filled with joy a,nd with the Holy Ghost. ITn&s. iv. 17, 18 : Then... | |
| |