 | 1842 - 218 pages
...of introducing the Gospel. SUPPLY OF WATER IN JERUSALEM. " Then they that gladly received his reord were Baptized .' and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls."—Acts ii. 41. It has often been asserted, that the converts at the time of Pentecost could... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1844 - 494 pages
...had a season been so honoured in the conversion of sinners, since the world began. " They that gladly received the word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them three thousand souls." On the first day of the week the primitive churches were accustomed... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1842 - 552 pages
...regard to the numbers who were converted on this memorable occasion, it is said, " Then they that gladly received the Word were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls." Here is a remarkable and precious proof of the efficacy of the... | |
 | John David Ogilby - 1842 - 234 pages
...disciples, who were laymen, in baptizing three thousand souls in one day : " Then they that gladly received the word, were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls."* But is it not clear that this conclusion is founded on the... | |
 | Leicester Ambrose Sawyer - 1844 - 200 pages
...that are afar off; even as many as the Lord our God shall call. Then they that gladly received his word were baptized ; and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls." In the subsequent parts of the New Testament history, and in the Epistles, Christian baptism is frequently... | |
 | Robert Halley - 1844 - 646 pages
...now glance at the baptism on the day of Pentecost. After the preaching of Peter, " they that gladly received the word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls."" We here find that three thousand persons were baptized in the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 676 pages
...the day of Pentecost, appeared gladly to receive the gospel : Acts ii. 41, " Then they that gladly received the word, were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls." They should profess that they rely on Christ's righteousness... | |
 | 626 pages
...picture should be drawn than that which presents itself in the Acts of the Apostles : " They that gladly received the word were baptized : and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship,... | |
 | James E. Quaw - 1844 - 398 pages
...recognized as a member of the visible church. This truth the word of God clearly teaches; "they that gladly received the word, were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto" the then visible church "about five thousand souls ;" — " and they continued steadfastly in... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1846 - 376 pages
...to appeal again to the sacred history. " ' Then they that gladly received his word were bap" tized ; and the same day there were added to them " about three thousand souls.' But evangelical re"pentance is not a thing of which any sinner can " assure himself in a few hours,... | |
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Then they that gladly received the word were baptized ; and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls. 
