And to him they agreed : and when they had called the 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, rejoicing that they were counted worthy... Poems on several occasions - Page 38by Charles Crawford (calling himself earl of Crawford.) - 1803Full view - About this book
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...even * to fight against God. 40 And to him they agreed : and when they j had e called the apostles, f and beaten them, | they commanded that they should not speak in !the name of Jesus, and let them go. • Or, believed. » Prov. SI. 80. Isai. 8. 10. Matt. 15. 13.81. 15. 1 Cor. 1. 25. Luke doubt well... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...hard to bear: but were not the Apostles treated in the same way, and did not they give God thanks ? " They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus." The cause in which they suffered was good ; the presence of their Divine Master... | |
| Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...God." 40 And they were persuaded by him : and when they had called the apostles, they beat them, and commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. 4t So they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were thought... | |
| Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - Christian literature, Early - 1818 - 452 pages
...vii. 59.) received the showers of stones poured on him by his murderers with triumph. Thy apostles departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus. (Acts v. 41.) St. Andrew marched to his crucifixion without the least regret, because... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...riches than all the treasures of Egypt." The Apostles of our Lord, when evil entreated, " departed from the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ;" and " they took joyfully the spoiling of their goods, knowing that in heaven they... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...upgn us. Then Peter and the other Apostles answered, and said, We ought to obey God rather than tnenh. And they departed from the presence of the council,...that 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 Christ1.... | |
| William Jones - Albigenses - 1819 - 626 pages
...neither the stripes nor the injunctions had any influence upon them ; they " retired from the preaence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus, whilst daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach... | |
| Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...salvation, he esteemed it honorable to be dishonored. And this high sentiment was soon exemplified in them: They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were honored to be dishonored for his name. - Sixthly, Death and victory met together in the crucifixion.... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pitate. Mark xv. 1. When they had called the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not...that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Acts v. 40, 41. d What thing soever I command you, observe to do it : thou shalt not add thereto,... | |
| Hugh Worthington - Sermons, English - 1822 - 556 pages
...against God." And his advice was listened to and accepted. " And when they had called the Apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not...that 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 to preach Jesus Christ."... | |
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