 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...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 walking in the fear of...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... | |
 | Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...+ •ad would tend to give a modern illustration of the scriptural doctrine: "Then had the churches rest. ..and were edified ; and walking in the fear...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 - 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...the churches of Judea and Samaria, after the persecution that arose on account of Stephen, — " They were edified, and, walking in the fear of the Lord...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." We may reason, from analogy, that this \vas the case. The same prosperity that nurtured the seeds of... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. Then had the Churches rest ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. The kingdom of God is not meat and drink ; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 6.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1842 - 1128 pages
...believed were of one heart and one soul, praising God, and having favour with all the people : " " And walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." But its full accomplishment must be sought when the church, astonished at the accession of converts,... | |
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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. 
