...thousand witnesses, that her Husband was on high. A striking testimony to all this we have recorded, Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches rest throughout...the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were mullipli.ed. " No Sara appears here, long barren, and at last to bring forth after Hagar." (Fitringa.')...

...that scene of early days which he thus describes : ' Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified : and walking...the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.'" There is something highly encouraging in all this. The solidarity— joint liability — of the Christian...

...was born of Jewish parents, but was at the same time a Roman eitizen from 31 Then had the ehurehes rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria,...were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the eomfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. 32 1 And it eame to pass, as Peter passed throughout...

...Christianity) that they could attend to nothing else : « then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.'* If the ca.:se above assigned for this rest be true* it may suggest to us useful matter of reflection....

...exert themselves, and considerable accessions of new converts might be made to them. So it is said, Acts ix. 31. " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria:" occasioned by b the consternation, into which the Jewish people were thrown by Caligula's order to...

...brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him to Tarsus. 31. Then had the churches quiet thro' all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord, they were filled with the Holy Spirit. 32. ^f Now as Peter went thro' all parts, he came down also...

...power of miracles, or an extraordinary power, by which the believers might perform miraculous works. 9. Acts ix. 31. " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Saraaria, and were edified. And walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost...

...persecution became more extensive afterwards. As may be gathered from those words of St. Luke, just cited: " then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria." Wherein it is implied, that the believers in those countries had been disturbed : though, perhaps,...

...him down to Cesarea, and sent him to Tarsus. • Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea.and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. What an amazing instance of the power of Divine grace in our blessed Redeemer...

...Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him ¡forth to Tarsus. ! 31 s Then had the churches rest throughout ¡all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were • Ch. 6. 1. & 11. 20. ' ver. 23. 2 Cor. 11. 26. ' See ch. 8. 1. Freely conversing and associating...