| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 348 pages
...adversary ere he launches it. His shaft is " polished," as well as powerful. His words to King Agrippa—" I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this Jay, were both almost and altogether such as I am, except these bonds"—are the most chivalric utterances... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1853 - 720 pages
...the salvation of souls, and of his own inward happiness : " I would to God, that, sooner or later, not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were such as I am, except these bonds" (26 : 29). How infinitely exalted the shackled servant of God above... | |
| John Harvey (Methodist minister.) - 1855 - 192 pages
...perhaps his theme too, said unto Paul, "Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that...hear me this day, were both almost and altogether each as I am, except these bonds," Acts xxvi. 28, 29. Furthermore, to be gentle is to be, 5. Unassuming.... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
...entering as such, at once, into the subject abruptly, without exordium, has no commencing gesture. I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that heal emph. emph. dig. veq-br.— me this day, were both almost and altogether, such as I am, din. dii.... | |
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1856 - 372 pages
...weak to stand, and it was with some diffirulty that he was prevented from fainting. And Paul said: " I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, aud altogether such as I am, except these ." Booty — Prey. Booty and prey are both objects of plunder... | |
| William Jay - 1856 - 650 pages
..." Open thou my mouth, and my lips shall shew forth thy praise." MAT 27.— EVENING. "And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me tola day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds." Aois >..\ \i. 29. "Seen... | |
| John Dick - 1857 - 416 pages
...breathes the spirit of benevolence, by which a genuine Christian is influenced even towards his enemies. " I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me thi? day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds." This wish or prayer might... | |
| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1859 - 448 pages
...apostle, seizing so good an opportunity to deepen the impressions he had made, instantly replied — " I would to God that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were not only almost, but altogether, such as I am, except these bonds." " This," says Dr. Kitto, " was... | |
| Henry Brooke - 1859 - 490 pages
...believest." Then Agrippa said unto Paul, " Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." And Paul said, " I would to God that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were not only almost, but altogether such as I am — except these bonds." Here, with what an inimitable... | |
| Henry Brooke - 1859 - 496 pages
...believes!." Then Agrippa said unto Paul, " Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." And Paul said, " I would to God that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were not only almost, but altogether such as I am — except these bonds." Here, with what an inimitable... | |
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