S. Paul's conversion, a sermon |
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Acts xxii Ananias art Thou Baptism baptized Bedford Street blasphemed bless blinded his eyes Bond Street cast Catholic Pulpit chastise chosen Church Street conviction covenant of grace Damascus defiled despised devout disciple divine dwell earnest Estius faith feet of Gamaliel flesh foreordained FROOME Froome-Selwood Gentile glory goad GOD's hard for thee heart Hebrew hitherto HODGES Holy INCARNATION inmost interposition January JEHOVAH JESUS CHRIST JESUS of Nazareth light Living Types London LORD love Manuals MASTERS MASTERS & SON miracle name Nazarene never belied obedience Paul Paul's conversion penny perfect persecuted persecutest thou Pharisee present Price 1d pricks pride received refuse restored revelation righteousness Sacraments Saul SAVIOUR says Scriptures secuted Sermon sight sinner sins soul Spirit taught teacher thee to kick things thou hast thou persecutest three realities tribe of Benjamin truth unbelief unholy Christian unto utterance W. R. BAILY wilt Thou wondrous word world to confound yoke
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Page 13 - He hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty, — that no flesh should glory in his presence ! These sayings are signally verified at this station.
Page 14 - And now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 6 - I more : circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as touching the law, a Pharisee ; concerning zeal, persecuting the church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Page 9 - ... barrister and the senator, who generally address their discourses to men of similar education with themselves, and of equal or nearly equal abilities and learning, it is by no means a proper rule for the preacher, one destined to be in spiritual matters a guide to the blind, a light to them who are in darkness, an instructor of the foolish, and a teacher of babes.
Page 7 - Jews' religion above many his equals in his own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of his fathers...
Page 14 - God was at one and the same time with the choice of him as a witness to all men of what he had seen and heard.
Page 7 - ... to call up into his face a sort of scared look, the effect of which, however, was modified by the general sweetness of his expression. We have seen him in the tribune : his hands trembled on the marble, his voice died away in broken sentences, and every movement of his frame betrayed his agitation. It is easy to conceive what would be the attitude of such a man in the very midst of unexampled excitement and agitation. In fact, he had, in the first instance, altogether restricted his attention...