 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...and sent him to Tarsus. • Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea.and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. What an amazing instance of the power of Divine grace in our blessed Redeemer... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...Pet. i. & *• John xiv. 15, 16. 20—24 heritance, is spoken of as given to all true believers. " Then had the churches rest — and were edified; and " walking in the fear of the Lord, and the comfort of the " Holy Ghost, were multiplied."* In other respects the passage does not materially... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...Acts ix, 31, we read, " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Neh. xii, 43, " Also that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced ; for God had made them rejoice... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...increase, and, if not abused, it proves so too. Thus in the apostolic times, it is said, Acts ix, 51, Then had the churches rest and were edified ; and...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost were multiplied. We ought also to wish for ecclesiastical peace to the Church, that she may be free from dissensions... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...all that is contrary to what is recorded of the infant church, in Acts ix. 31. when" the churches had rest, and were edified, and walking in the fear of...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied !" Rest, Paley remarks, is the enjoyment of age; and, as in natural, so in spiritual things, the blessings... | |
 | Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...Liverpool Minutes of 1820; + •ad would tend to give a modern illustration of the scriptural doctrine: "Then had the churches rest. ..and were edified ;...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." (Art* be. 31.) " Such u the case in our best Societies. The more of directly spiritual conversation,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...to advance Thy glory.' For a season ' the churches ' under the care of these earnest workers ' had rest, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.' To the advantage taken of this favourable season for the zealous prosecution of their labours, as well... | |
 | Arminianism - 1824 - 920 pages
...with peculiar propriety; " Then had the Churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and, walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the HOLY GHOST, were multiplied." It has been justly observed that, in consequence of the success of our Fathers in the work, the character... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - Sermons, English - 1822 - 556 pages
...sent him forth to Tarsus. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and, walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." II. Thus have I slightly touched upon the leading points of these two conversions ; I shall now, in... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...from Laodicea. Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judett and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. Acts xv. 41.' And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the ekurches. 2 Cor. viii. 1. Moreover,... | |
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Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. 
