looked steadfastly up into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God." This manifestation was calculated only for the private encouragement and comfort of the pious deacon. It answered no other end but to enrage the... The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher - Page 317by John Fletcher - 1833Full view - About this book
| John Fletcher - 1791 - 452 pages
...lee the heavens opened, and the Son of man, ftanding on the right hand of God." This manifeftation was calculated only for the private encouragement and comfort of the pious Deacon. It anfwered no other end, but to enrage the Jews and make them account him a greater blafphemer and a... | |
| John Fletcher - 1791 - 468 pages
...fee the heavens opened, and the Son of man flanding on the right hand, of God." This manifeftation was calculated only for the private encouragement and comfort of the pious Deacon. It anfwered no other end, but to enrage the Jews and make them account him a greater blafphemer and a... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 354 pages
...to stone him to death, he, being full of the holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; and said, " Behold, I see the heavens " opened, and Jesus standing at the right " hand of God." This... | |
| William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 402 pages
...specimen of the change of which a glorified body is susceptible. St. Stephen, at his martyrdom, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. St. Paul at his conversion, saw a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round... | |
| William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 564 pages
...specimen of the change of which a glorified body is susceptible. St. Stephen, at his martyrdom, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. St. Paul at his conversion, saw a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round... | |
| Joseph Milner - CHR 1809 - 1809 - 518 pages
...upon with their teeth." But he, " full of the Holy " Ghost, looked up stedfastly to heaven, and saw "the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right "hand of God," and what he saw, he openly confessed. Their patience was exhausted, and they stoned torn to death,... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 508 pages
...part of it, that they gnashed their teeth against him : but Stephen lifting up his eves to heaven, saw the glory of God, and JESUS standing at the right hand of Omnipotence; upon which he said to the council, I%ee the heavens open, and the Son of man standing... | |
| Hannah More - Christian life - 1811 - 276 pages
...short. The crown is in sight, it is almost in possession. By faith " he sees the heavens opened. He sees the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God." But to be strong in faith, and patient in hope, in a long and lingering sickness, is an example of... | |
| Hannah More - Children - 1812 - 248 pages
...short. The crown is in sight, it is ahuost in possession. By faith " he sees the heavens opened. He sees the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God." But to he strongin faith, and patient in hope, in a long and lingering sickness, is an example of more... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...Stephen it is said, that, " being full of the Holv Ghost, he looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God." (Acts vii. 55.) And if the saints on earth were admitted to such sights, what may be expected, when... | |
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