CXXXIV. What it is to be a Christian.
ACTS xxvi. 19. "Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not dis- obedient unto the heavenly vision." THESE words are truly noble and triumphant. St. Paul is looking back and remembering…
ACTS xxvi. 19. "Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not dis- obedient unto the heavenly vision." THESE words are truly noble and triumphant. St. Paul is looking back and remembering…
ACTS xxvi. 9. "I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.'' SINCERITY is nothing in itself, though it…
ACTS xxiv. 24. "Concerning the faith in Christ." THIS was Paul's one subject. When did he discourse upon any other? How did Paul treat his subject? Did it contract or…
ACTS xx. 38. "Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship." THESE words…
ACTS xix. 15. "Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?" I. THE character of Christ is studied by evil spirits. The apathy of men respecting the…
ACTS xvii. 30 "God now commandeth all men everywhere to repent." GOD gives us, to begin with, some simple test by which to learn how far we have mastered the…
ACTS xvii. 23. "To the unknown God." I. HEATHENDOM'S confession of the unknown God. What- ever the human intellect could do for man had been done in that proud city.…
ACTS xvi. 9. "And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; there stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us." THE…
ACTS xi. 23. "Who, when he had seen the grace of God, was glad, and ex- horted them all that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord."…
ACTS xi. 20, 21. "And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spoke unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. And…