 | Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1831 - 232 pages
...the name of Jesus, and planting his holy doctrine, they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name ; and notwithstandin g the abuses of the great, and reproaches of the rulers, yet daily in the temple,... | |
 | Children - 1831 - 152 pages
...example. Thej " lived and walked with God." They suffered the loss of all things for Christ's sake, " rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name." It was the fear of God ever before their eyes, which took away the fear of men. Thus they lived. And... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - Episcopal Church in Scotland - 1832 - 584 pages
...to be gift, even suffering : To you it if given not only to believe, biil to suffer, and so to bfess Him on that behalf. Phil i. '29. Oh ! this love grows...the Spirit of glory, are eternal. What though thou shouldst be poor, and defamed, and despised, and be the common mark of scorn and all injuries, yet... | |
 | Robert Leighton, James Aikman - Theology - 1832 - 758 pages
...to suffer? and so to blest him, on that behalf,. PhiL i. 29. Oh I this love grows in suffering ; so Acts v. 41, They went away, rejoicing that they were...scoffs shall vanish ; they shall not be. This shame is of short date, and will presently be over ; but the glory, and Spirit of Glory, are eternal. What... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. And they departed from the presence of the council, in th Ac. v. 40, 41. Ye stiffnecked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears (said Stephen), ye do always resist... | |
 | Manton Eastburn - Bible - 1833 - 272 pages
...of the primitive apostles, of whom it is said, " And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name."* * Acts, v. 41. LECTURE VI. CHAPTER II. 1—4. If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1833 - 896 pages
...they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and they had departed from the presence of the council rejoicing, that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name," yet, again, despite all the threatenings of human malice to intimidate, all the gatherings of human... | |
 | Thomas Watson - Sermons, English - 1833 - 794 pages
...esteemed the reproaches of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, Heb. xi. 26. The apostles went away rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ, Acts v. 41, — that they were graced so far as to be disgraced for the name of... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 624 pages
...THE MAGNANIMITY OF THE APOSTLES. Acts v. 41, 42. And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing 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 Christ. IN the... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. 41 H And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 42 And daily in the temple, and in eveiy house, they ceasea not to teach and preach Jesus Christ. CHAP.... | |
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And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name. 
