| Catechisms - 1828 - 160 pages
...Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me. John xv. 26. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and...were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost. Acts ix. 31. • And I will pray the Father, and he shall give... | |
| Selina Bunbury - 1828 - 372 pages
...happy time as that described in the ixth chapter of Acts, verse 31 ; "Then had all the churches rest, and were edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Is it not very delightful to hear this ? Do you not seem to feel some of the peace and some of the... | |
| Methodist Church - 1828 - 506 pages
...meetings, .class meetings, and band meetings, they added fellowship meetings, or monthly love feasts, and " walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Their enemies also were at peace with them, aud the Lord gave them favour in the sight of the officers,... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...when the brelhrenlcnew, they brought him down to Cesárea, and sent him forth to Tarsus. . . • 31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; ¿ud, walking in the fear of the Lord, arid in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. Sail... | |
| 1829 - 760 pages
...means of its attainment and continuance, when he caused it to be written in the Acts of the Apostles, " then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." It is true, that a state of " rest," or freedom from persecution for religion, is too apt to produce... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...Tarsus. Peace and prosperity THEN had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and 31 attend the church. Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified : and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. At Lydda, Peter AND it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all 32 cures Eneas'apaiBiedquarter*,... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 544 pages
...And " then had the Churches rest, and were edified ;" built up in the love of God and one another ; " and, walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort...of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." (Acts ix. 31.) 16. It seems to have been some time after this, that " the mystery of iniquity " began to work in the... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 524 pages
...just at the time of the Quarterly Meeting, I preached on Acts ix. 31 : " Then had the churches jest , and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." This is eminently fulfilled in all these parts ; at Sheffield in particular. '/'/// ,,-.-. 2. — I... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Christian education - 1829 - 738 pages
...honour and outward advantage. It is true that in the primitive time, when the churches had rest, they were edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost were multiplied: but this 391 was in a peculiar day, and under a peculiar effusion of the Holy Ghost. The general history... | |
| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...a period paused. The work of God increased. The votaries of Christianity multiplied exceedingly. " Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea, and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied 1." This is an happy description of a Christian Church ; and, as we enjoy, and, by the blessing of... | |
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