...as that field is called in their proper, tongue, Aceldema, that is to say, the field of blood. Fur it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...man dwell therein ; and his bishoprick let another lake." Now David Jived above a thousand years, before the birth of Judas. Consequently the life and...

...the quotation of expressions from different passages, united in a similar way. Thus, Acts i. 20, ' It is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...be desolate, and let no man dwell therein, and his bishopric let another take.' The first is from Psalm Ixix. the latter from Psalm cix. There is as much...

...particulars of his teitimonv, are distinctly stated, Acts i. ¿If 22: " Of those'mcn which have cumpanied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out aiiiutic us, beginning from the baptism «I John, unto that same day that lie «as taken up from us,...

...was guide to' them that took Jesus — For it is written in the book of Psalms,' (Psal. Ixix. 25.), Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein ; and' (Psal, cix. 8.) ' his office let another take.' -Such being the Holy Ghost's interpretation of this...

...all the dwellers at Jerusalem, insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama ; that is to say ; The field of blood. For it is written...desolate, and let no man dwell therein ; and ; His bishopric let another take. Wherefore of these men which have companied with us all the time that the...

...dwell therein: and his bishoprick 13 let another take. 21 Wherefore of these men which have conipanied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out 14 among us, 22 'Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that k he was taken up from...

...Apostles, than throe originally appointed by our Saviour. Of Judas, one of the twelve, it is even " written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...dwell therein; and, his bishoprick let another take." Hence the very first act, performed by the eleven, after the ascension of Jesus, was to supply the...

...better to admit it in its full force, than, by evading it, to incur the charge of disingenuousness. 20. For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...and let no man dwell therein; and his bishoprick, "his office," let another take. In this verse there is a reference to two Psalms of David ; the former...

...scripture which were applied on this occasion by Peter, we will conclude his mournful biography. ' For -it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his...be desolate, and let no man dwell therein ; and his bishopric let another take.' CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE lives and characters of the twelve apostles of...

...death, Acts 1st chap. 20th verse, has cited a passage from this Psalm : ' for it is written in the Psalms, let his habitation be desolate, and let no...therein — and his bishoprick let another take.' It is certain, too, that both these citations are taken from the Psalms. The first from the 69th Psalm,...