 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 600 pàgines
...pray for the fallen, if perhaps God will " give them repentance unto life." When Peter was in prison " prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him:" how much more should the church pray for those who are taken captive by Satan at his will. Let us not... | |
 | 1844 - 484 pàgines
...Israelites' triumph over their powerful When St. Peter was kept in prison by Herod, we read that " prayer was made, without ceasing, of the Church, unto God for him;" and the result was, that " behold the angel of the Lord came upon him and a light shined in the prison,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1844 - 306 pàgines
...her proudest day, was of no avail against the mighty weapon wielded on the prisoner's behalf; for " prayer was made without ceasing of the Church unto God for him." " And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound... | |
 | Ensign Lincoln - 1844 - 334 pàgines
...We have scriptural examples to encourage us to the performance of this. When Peter was in prison, " prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him;" and when he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, he found there " many that were gathered together,... | |
 | 1853 - 624 pàgines
...with his brethren." Again, after the rod of persecution was lifted up against Peter, we read, that "prayer was made without ceasing, of the church, unto God for him." In this case they did not merely meet, as we moderns meet, for a little hour or a limited and brief... | |
 | William Whewell - 1845 - 440 pàgines
...prayer, is constantly referred to in the history of the Apostles. Thus (Acts xii. 5), Peter was kept in prison ; but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. And (Acts xvi. 16), As we went to prayer ... a certain damsel met us. (So 1 Cor. vii. 5. 2 Cor. i. 11,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1845 - 524 pàgines
...her proudest day, was of no avail against the mighty weapon wielded on the prisoner's behalf; for " prayer was made without ceasing of the Church unto God for him." "And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound... | |
 | 1866 - 824 pàgines
...multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul." When Peter was imprisoned by Herod, " prayer was made without ceasing of the Church unto God for him ;" and when he was delivered by angelic ministration, he found a prayer-meeting going forward in the house... | |
 | Robert Balmer - 1845 - 562 pàgines
...and that they " continued daily with one accord in the temple." When Peter was imprisoned by Herod, " prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him ;" and when released by the angel during the night, he proceeded to " the house of Mary the mother of Mark,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1846 - 160 pàgines
...soldiers to keep him ; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people . Peter therefore was kept in prison : but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound... | |
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Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains and the keepers before the... 
