 For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in' the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.  Millennial Dawn - Page 174de Charles Taze Russell - 1899Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Richard Alleine - 1852 - 402 pages
...glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God." Acts 7:55. "And all that sat in the council saw his face as it had been the face of an angel." Acts 6 : 15. Such an admirable splendor and serenity shone in his countenance, as spoke him rather an angel... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been, the face of an angel. CHAP. VII. STEPHEN STONED. THEN said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 pages
...in Stephen, when he was full of the Holy Ghost, when all that sat in the council, looking xtedfastly on him, saw his face, as it had been the face of an angel. Their inward fullness of the Spirit of God, in his divine, amiable and sweet influences,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 452 pages
...which Moses delivered us. While the witnesses thus bare testimony against Stephen, 15. All that satin the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. It seems his face shown with a glory, like that which beamed from Moses's face, when he came... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...some singular appearance of God in him ; it is said, they that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel, Acts vi. 15. Stephen knew that the Holy Ghost was in him, animating him, and working in him, and drawing... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. And when Stephen answered their accusation they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pages
...over it. And that extraordinary majesty of Stephen's face, seemed to be an earnest of this glory. " All that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel." How then, if it shone so gloriously even on earth, will it shine in the other world, when... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1813 - 386 pages
...c Lord their sin forgive! i * My spirit, Lord, receive! —' " He spake, and fell asleep." * " They saw his face as it had been the face of an Angel" Acts, ch. vi. ver. 15.. f See Acts, ch. vii. ver. 57, to the end. THE REFORMATION AN ODE. 1s mine, the sway... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...earth, expressed by having their " eyes opened." The case of Stephen is here particularly in point, the council "looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel" (v. 15). This implies a change in the face of the protomartyr, but not so as to destroy its... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 pages
...incapable of answering Stephen, they stirred up the people, and accused him before the council ; who, «looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel." His countenance in some measure resembled that of his divine Master, « full of grace and... | |
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