And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. Essays on the evidences, doctrines, and practical operations of Christianity - Pàgina 332per Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 12 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1828 - 632 pàgines
...violent manner, when he had declared his vision. And they stoned, him, "calling upon God, and saying Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down,...with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge." We perceive here no evidence that Stephen's calling upon Jesus indicates anything more than... | |
| John Edmund Jones - 1828 - 416 pàgines
...affecting instance of divine worship paid to Christ : " They stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit ! And he kneeled down,...with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge !" The prayer of the thief on the cross is a similar instance: " Lord, remember me when thou... | |
| 1828 - 220 pàgines
...at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down,...with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. The Gospel . St. Matth. xxiii. 34. BEHOLD, I send... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...cross), Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. — Luke xxiii. 34. They stoned Stephen ; and he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice,...Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. — Acts vii. 59, 60. Paul prayed for Agrippa, that he were not only almost, but altogether such as he, except his... | |
| John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 pàgines
...Lord Jesus Christ ;" (Eph. iii. 14.) And to mention but one instance more, Stephen at his martyrdom " kneeled down and cried with a loud " voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge." (Acts vii. 60.) Kneeling is the most proper posture for prayer ; and in this attitude the early Christians generally... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1828 - 332 pàgines
...extraordinary circumstances in which Stephen was at this time, for addressing prayers to Christ in general. 60. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge ; and when he had said this, he fell asleep. And Saul was consenting unto his death. This was... | |
| Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 pàgines
...the earth as it was, the spirit likewise returns," even " unto God who gave it." And again we read, " he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge :" another act of worship, properly addressed to that Being alone who forgiveth sin, but as... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pàgines
...Stephen; for, commending his spirit to the Lord Jesus, and imploring the pardon of his murderers, " he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge :" By the authority of Peter and Paul, who severally " kneeled down and prayed ;" the one, when... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 pàgines
...proto-martyr Stephen, in the fullest assurance that all power was given to Jesus in heaven and earth, (before he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, " Lord, lay not this sin to their charge, and fell asleep,") said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."! Doubtless they both in these words... | |
| 1829 - 414 pàgines
...his course as a martyr. When they cast him out of their city, and stoned him, he called, saying, " Lord Jesus, receive my spirit! :' And he kneeled down,...with a loud voice, " Lord, lay not this sin to their charge ! " and then, just as an infant would repose its head on the bosom of its mother, he laid down... | |
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