| Christian literature for children - 982 pages
...both day and night. Paul's recital of this matter may be found in 2 Cor. xi. 32 — " In Damascus, the governor, under Aretas, the king, kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me, and through a window, in a basket, was I let down by the... | |
| Bible - 1863 - 560 pages
...Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not. 32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was I let dowa by the... | |
| Philip Smith - History, Ancient - 1864 - 1096 pages
...residing at Damascus some time after his conversion, had his life plotted against by the Jews, and " the governor under Aretas the King kept the city of...the Damascenes, desirous to apprehend him ; " but he was let down over the wall in a basket — like the spies at Jericho by Rahab — and so escaped... | |
| 1864 - 306 pages
...of the Lord Jesus, which is blessed for evermore, hath acknowledged that I lie not. 32. In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison to apprehend me : 33. But through a window in a basket was I let down on account of... | |
| Frederick Parker - 1864 - 876 pages
...of the Lord Jesus, which is blessed for evermore, hath acknowledged that I lie not. 32. In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison to apprehend me : 33. But through a window in a basket was I let down on account of... | |
| Josias Leslie Porter - Israel - 1865 - 418 pages
...evangelistic work in Arabia, Aretas' hereditary kingdom, excited the suspicions and fears of the rulers, so that " the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me ; and through a window, in a basket, was I let down by the... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1865 - 538 pages
...in watchings ofien, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. 32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was 1 let down by the... | |
| J. S., John Sheppard (of Frome.) - Christian life - 1865 - 232 pages
...one of these the means employed by the disciples, with his own concurrence, for preserving his life. "The governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me ; and through a window in a basket was I let down by the... | |
| Leitourgikon - 1866 - 218 pages
...and FATHEB of our LOBD JESUS CHBIST, which is blessed for evermore, knowthat I lie not. In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous toapprelîend me : and through a window in a basket was I let down by the... | |
| William BURCH - 1866 - 284 pages
...Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not. In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : and through a window in a basket was I let down by the... | |
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