 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...added to the Church daily such as should be saved. Acts vi. 7. And the word of God increased ; and tke number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly...company of the priests were obedient to the faith. Acts xxi. 20. And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1822 - 124 pages
...government, according to the present necessity of the case : and the Lord God was well pleased with it, and the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly. Might they not have said then, as some say now ; We will give our charity to whom we see cause ; and... | |
 | 1822 - 526 pages
...his being brought before this tribunal? We read in the 8th verse, that after this appoint-, rnent, " Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people." That, upon this, certain of the Jews arose, and disputed with him, " And they were not able to resist... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...the astonishing multiplication of citizens in the Christian church : as it is written, Acts vi. 7. ' And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly.' So let it be, blessed Lord, wheresoever thy Gospel is preached, throughout the world. 17. ' His name... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...Antioch, 6 Whom they set before the apostles : and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. 7 And the word of God increased ; and the number of...did great wonders and miracles among the people. 9 IF Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - Bible - 1824 - 368 pages
...AD 26. As he spake these words many believed on him. "P And we learn also from Acts, ( vi. 7. ) that the " word of God increased; and the number of the...company of the priests were obedient to the faith. " So that we find the covenant of the Gospel was confirmed with numbers, who believed on Christ as... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 416 pages
...added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women." — v. 14. In the sixth chapter we are told " The word of God increased; and the number of the disciples...company of the priests were obedient to the faith." — v. 7. In the fifth chapter, we find the Apostles charged by the High Priest before the Council... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pages
...added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women." — v. 14. In the sixth chapter we are told " The word of God increased ; and the number of the...company of the priests were obedient to the faith." — v. 7. In the fifth chapter, we find the Apostles charged by the High Priest before the Council... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Fasts and feasts - 1824 - 344 pages
...was the treatment which St. Stephen received .from the Jews to whom he preached the Gospel ? A. St. Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people ;x and by his ministrations v Acts vi. 5. v The office of a Deacon has been explained, page 55. # the... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 982 pages
...: 6 Whom they set before the apostles : and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. 7 ie dead, a» many undcrj-tand these words ; lull as...no distinct word for " again" in the (Jrei-k, and EXPOSITION— Chap. V. Continued. moderation toward the apostles, whose influence would soon rome to... | |
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And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly ; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. 
