| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
..." I stand and am judged ;" that is, I stand arraigned for a declaration of the hope of the promise of God unto our fathers, unto which promise our twelve...instantly serving God day and night, hope to come : this is their warm, their consoling expectation. Why then should I be singled out as holding unsound... | |
| Religion - 1830 - 580 pages
...all equally known, and refers to it as a well-known fact before Agrippa and the Jews then present, " unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come," (Acts xxvi. 7) — and St. James directs his Epistle " to the twelve tribes that are scattered abroad."... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...beginning', (if they would testify,) that after the straitest sect of our religion', Ilived a Pharisee*. And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise that 3 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you', at God should raise the dead*? I verily... | |
| S. Lee - Apologetics - 1830 - 510 pages
...see how the New Testament will bear out this notion. In the Acts of the Apostles we have, xxvi. 7, " Unto which (promise) our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night (not in a state of heathenism, and undiscovered), hope to come." So St. James, i. 1, "James, a servant... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...promised land was, that it should be fulfilled to the Patriarchs by a resurrection. " And now (he " says) I stand and am judged for the " hope of the promise made of God " unto owe fathers • unto which pro" mise our twelve tribes, instantly " serving God day and night, hope... | |
| John Howe - 1832 - 548 pages
...It is true indeed that we find the apostle speaking of the piety of the twelve tribes, Acts 26. 7- Our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come unto the promise of the resurrection. But .that can only be understood to mean, either that Salmanazer,... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...Jos. iii. 304. 2x2 testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion, I lived a Pharisee. And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the...day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, kin;: Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it tv thought a thing incredible with yon, that... | |
| 1833 - 248 pages
...bodily. And thus St. Paul confirms the doctrine that he was God and man. CHAP. XXVI. Paul saith, 6. Now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of GOD unto our fathers. 2 SAM. Ch. vii. V. 12.—And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shall sleep with thy fathers, I will... | |
| Member of the Church of England - God - 1833 - 156 pages
...bodily. And thus St. Paul confirms the doctrine that he was God and man. CHAP. XXVI. Paul saith, 6. Now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of GOD unto our fathers. 2 SAM. Ch. vii. V. 12. — And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shah sleep with thy fathers, I... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1833 - 786 pages
...(ireek : so also in Acts xxvi. 7, St. Paul speaks in the familiar language of the day, when he says, " whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him : but and St. James's epistle is addressed " to the twelve tribes scattered abroad." There is no need, therefore,... | |
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