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
| 1807 - 570 pages
...found even to fight agamst God. 40 And to him tiny 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. 41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...their backs more full of wales, than their mouths of laughter, for -they departed from /he pretence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus ; Acts v. 41. And, as all these are animated by one and the same spirit, what other... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...beat them, and commanded that they should not 41 speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. So they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were thought worthy to be shamefully treated for 42 the name of Jesus. And daily in the temple, and in every... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong." 2 Cor. xii. 10. Thus also other Apostles of Christ " departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name." Acts v. 41. Nor are there any reasons why Christians of the present day should not have the... | |
| 1809 - 612 pages
...charge to speak no more in the name of Jesus. " And they departed,'' says the sacred histori. an, " from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. And daily in the temple, andiu every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ."... | |
| 1809 - 658 pages
...beat them, and commanded that they should not 41 speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. So they departed from the presence of the council ; rejoicing that they were thought worthy to be shamefully treated for 42 the name of Jesus. And daily in the temple, and in every... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...happily ye be found to fight against God. And to him they agreed : 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. . • •t < . .. ; l i.- •. And daily in the temple, and in every house, they, ceased not... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...sufferings for Christ as an honour, and to rejoice in them. Thus it is said of the apostles, Acts v. 41. They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted taortty to suffer shame for bis name. Ver. 30. — 1. Having the very same conflict, A •;<.•: i.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1811 - 612 pages
...wait for our recompense in the eternal world.] DXCIV. THE MAGNANIMITY OF THE APOSTLES. Acts v. 41, 42. 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 Christ.... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...found even to fight against God. 40 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. 41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer... | |
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