 | 1826 - 478 pages
...their feet made fast in the stocks, at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises untoGod: andthe prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the - VOL. HI. foundations of the prison were shaken ; and immediately all the doors were opened, and every... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...and possibly, added to the rigour of it. " And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God, and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there...and immediately all the doors were opened, and every man's bands were loosed. And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 *[[ d And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 26 And suddenly there was a great e earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were 16 court.... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...she constrained us. , ,. ••..;; THE PRAYERS AND PRAISES OF AND SILAS IN THE PRISON. ACTS xvi. 25. And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God : and the prisoners heard them. ACTS xvi. 26—34. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...iv. 31 : When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together, do. xvi. 26 : Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. REV. xi. 13, 19: And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell.... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1828 - 352 pages
...received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed and sang praises...the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison-doors open, he drew his sword and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 pages
...agent of it. Such was the case at Philippi, when, during the midnight imprisonment of Paul and Silas, " suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the...doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed d." Such again was the case in Melita, when " a viper having fastened on the hand of Paul," and the... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 pages
...persecutors, for they are stronger than I. Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name. "\ » And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that...foundations of the prison were shaken : and immediately all tJie doors were opened, and' every one's bands were loosed. This awful interference of a divine power... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 It And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. SS And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken : and... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1828 - 328 pages
...prayed and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them. " But listen to what follows :— " Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. All the doors flew open ; and every one's hands were loosed. The gaoler, awaking out of .his sleep,... | |
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And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken : and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 
