| Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 pages
...commanded them not to preach in the name of Jesus, they let them go. 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.... | |
| William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...ready to receive his departing spirit, (Acts vii. 55.)—the apostles departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name, (chap v. 41.) During another season of persecution, it is said, " the disciples were filled... | |
| 1828 - 580 pages
...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... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...should not speak in the »ame of Jesns, and let them go. 41 U 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 every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1828 - 332 pages
...not speak concerning 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 shame for his name. They rejoiced to find that they had discovered so much attachment to the cause of Christ,... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 pages
...reprimanded, and beaten, and charged to desist from preaching Christ : "They departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name !" — A portion of the same noble spirit is possessed by every one who truly loves the Lord... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1829 - 246 pages
...portentous blaze of a meteor. Such was the peace, which the apostles experienced, when they rejoiced, that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ * : and such was that confidence, which made the primitive martyrs appear rather as if they were marching... | |
| Martin Luther - 1829 - 418 pages
...his sake ; as it is written of the apostles ; Acts v. 41. " And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name." James saith in his epistle, chap. i. 2. " My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 pages
...How rational was their joy, who being beaten and forbidden to preach, " departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ." (Acts v. 42.) " Rejoice inasmuch as ye are partakers in Christ's sufferings. If ye be reproached for... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 pages
...How rational was their joy, who being beaten and forbidden to preach, " departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ." (Acts v. 42.) " Rejoice inasmuch as ye are partakers in Christ's sufferings. If. ye be reproached for... | |
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