 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith, xri. 26. And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem...company of the Priests were obedient to the faith, Acts TÍ. 7. (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling... | |
 | John Stonard - Bible - 1825 - 536 pages
...original institution. Upon their appointment, we read*, that "the word of God increased, and the number of disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly ; and a...company of the priests were obedient to the faith." Stephen became particularly remarkable for the abilities, the zeal, and the strength of argument, which... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...release of the apostles, AcU vi. 7. — " the word of God increased, and the number of the discjples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith ;" all which expressions and different events seem to imply, that a much longer period than oue year... | |
 | 1825 - 196 pages
...when they had prayed, they laid their hiud• on them. 7 And the word of Gnd increased: and the oumher of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly: and a great company of Hi« priest!! were ohedient to the faith. 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, lid great wonders... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - Bible - 1826 - 64 pages
...apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem...company of the priests were obedient to the faith."* The state of the case appears to have been simply this. Christianity began to grow in her influence... | |
 | 1847 - 798 pages
...every house — they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ. " And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem...greatly, and a great company of the priests were obedient unto the faith " (Acts vi. 7). The bold and faithful Stephen is sacrificed to the malice of the enemies... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pages
...as should he saved." " Many of them that heard the word believed, and the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly, and a great company of the priests (always the greatest enemies to truth) were obedient to the faith." " And the people with one accord... | |
 | Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...succeeded this, The word of God increased, entd tke multitudes of the disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. Ana Stephen, one of the seven deacons, was full of faith and power, and he did great wonders and miracles... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...and when they had * prayed, they 'laid their hands on them. 7 And the m word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem...company of the "Priests were "obedient to the faith. 1 REV. ii. 6, 15 : Thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate. So hast thou also... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...apostles ; and when thev had praved, thev laid their hands on them. And 239 the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem...company of the priests were obedient to the faith. And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. Then there arose... | |
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And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. 
