 | 1824 - 452 pages
...they did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, &c. And Peter and John departed from the presence of the council rejoicing...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. We are also taught the same truth in the effects produced by the preaching of Philip in Samaria —... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 750 pages
...have enjoyed in his presence within this fortnight past. His disciples went from the Jewish tribunal rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Bless his precious Majesty, who loved us with a love stronger than death, and rather than lose us chose... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1816 - 500 pages
...enjoined silence. But neither the stripes nor the injunction had any influence upon them ; they " retired from the presence 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... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1816 - 500 pages
...enjoined silence. But neither the stripes nor the injunction had any influence upon them ; they " retired from the presence 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... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...glory to suffer for Christ ; as it is said of the saints of old, " they departed from the counsel, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name," Acts v. 41. As Paul also saith, " I will most gladly, (mark) most gladly rejoice in mine infirmities, that the... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...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...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. And daily in the temple, and in every house, they. -eased not to teach and preach JESUS CHRIST. ANNOTATIONS... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...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... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...employment of CHAP. VI. AMcir.40S4. AD dr. 30. 41 1 And they departed from the presence of the council, ж rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. •Matt. 5. 12. Rom. 5.3. 2 Cor. 1Î. 10. F"hil.I.S9. Hebr. 10. 34. Verse 41. Rejoicing that they roeré... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
