 | Hugh James Rose - Clergy - 1831 - 332 pages
...submitted to the Almighty, by the intervention of the lot. " They prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen." This was a singular case, and was not considered by the Apostles, or their delegates, as a precedent... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...another take. And they appointed two, Joseph called Barnabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest...all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that... | |
 | 1832 - 550 pages
...said to be ' an election by the people.' Why, the very prayer offered up disproves the supposition. " Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen." Surely, if men go to holy writ for ' explicit ' and • minute directions ' on church government, they... | |
 | George Pretyman - Bible - 1832 - 406 pages
...they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabasf_™hn «.-«« giirnmm»d__.liiafii«j_ jinH Matthias- And they prayed, and said, Thou Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, show whether of these two thou has chosen, that he may take part of the ministry and apostleship, from... | |
 | Dick Iverson, Ray Grant - Religion - 1984 - 172 pages
...lots. This was the ancient Biblical way of determining the will of God. God was making the choice. And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest...all men, shew whether of these two Thou hast chosen. (Acts 1:24) The nominations of the multitude in the selection of deacons were sent to the elders. Whom... | |
 | John R. Rice - Religion - 2000 - 568 pages
...resurrection. 23 And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. 24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest...all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, 25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell,... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 1980 - 600 pages
...They appointed two," it is said, " Joseph called Barsabus, who was surnamed. Justus, and Matthias. And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, show whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and Apostleship,... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...resurrection. 23 And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas. who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. 24 postles' feet. were praising God for what had happened. "For the man w me n. show whether of these two thou hast chosen, 25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship,... | |
 | Earl P. Olmstead - Biography & Autobiography - 1991 - 310 pages
...the Moravians quickly pointed out the example of the eleven Apostles as recorded in Acts I, verse 26, "And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias. "They also cited Christ's promise, "Whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, I will do it." However, by... | |
 | Lee Roberson - Sermons, American - 2000 - 212 pages
...Divine Guidance n they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest...all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that... | |
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Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place." And they gave forth their... 
