| Presbyterians - 1832 - 460 pages
...and sanctifying Spirit it was that the churches, even in the days of bitter persecution, " had rest, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were mult iplied," — still lives, and can cause his ministers to be equally faithful, and his word to... | |
| James Sigston - Methodism - 1830 - 256 pages
...ranks; and many were ' brought out of darkness into marvellous light.' The societies were united and edified;' and walking in the' fear of the Lord, and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.' The name of the Lord Jesus was magnified; and several deists renounced their infidelity, and found... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 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... | |
| David Cranz, Religious Tract and Book Society for Ireland - Greenland - 1831 - 318 pages
...congregation, during this period, may be described in the words of Acts ix. 31 — " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Neither do we find that many occurrences materially differing from those which have been already related,... | |
| John Hartley - Greece - 1831 - 426 pages
...the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and one soul ! — and, Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. (Acts iv. 32. and ix. 31.) But for age after age Chiistianity has worn a very different aspect. Doctrine... | |
| 1917 - 582 pages
...forth to Tarsus. 31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and \vere edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. »• «. A ft « «• të ÍE * ft Ш ft ОД « «? ÜC P^ РЙ jffi f£ ffc ec. ft Ш fë, mmm,... | |
| Andrew Murray - Devotional calendars - 1923 - 312 pages
...Me." We find the perfect combination of the two in the Acts (ix. 31). "The churches had peace, being edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." And Paul more than once gives fear a high place in the Christian life. "Work out your own salvation... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1842 - 694 pages
...in their former way ; they found that the Lord was returned to them of a truth ; then they had rest, and were edified ; and, walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied like the churches in .1 mica. This church unanimously declared it their determination that I should,... | |
| Missions - 1902 - 1016 pages
...spoken at the late anniversary of the London Missionary Society : " Then had the churches rest . . . and were edified; and, walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied"; in some such terms might the peaceful progress of the Malagasy churches of to-day be described. The... | |
| Ada R. Habershon - Religion - 1957 - 244 pages
...salvation perfect through sufferings. — Heb. ii. 10. Then had the churches rest throughout all luil.i .1 and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. — Acts ix. 3I. PRECEPTS O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord : he is their help and their shield.... | |
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