For the king knoweth of these things before whom also I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. The Collected Works of ... P. ... - Page 94by Theodore Parker - 1865Full view - About this book
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...with a bud voice, Paul,! An. oiymp. * thou art beside thyself ; much learn cir. ccx. g 25 But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus ; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. • 2 Kings 9. 11. Jolin 10. 20. 1 Cor. 1. 23. & 2. 1Л, 11. & I. 10. that the... | |
| Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pages
...St. Paul, when he was undervalued by Festus, the Proconsul, as a madman, answered (Acts, xxvi. 25), / am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. And the primitive Christians, when they were traduced to the people as murderers,... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...with aloud voice, "Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad." But he said, — I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness : for the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely : for I... | |
| Anne Woodrooffe, Michael KEMP (Fictional Character.) - 1819 - 322 pages
...said another. But, to return to a better subject: Mr. Lascelles chose for his text, Paul's defence: "I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness." It would be too long for our purpose to give the whole of the sermon; a short... | |
| 1864 - 464 pages
...each petition in the name of Christ! It was a sight (hat might remind one of Paul, when he declared, " I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth aud soberness." The venerable members of the council turned to each other, and candidly declared... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...Prophets, and of the commandment of us the Apostles of the Lord and Saviour. Acts xxvi. 25. But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. Gal. v. 22. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness,... | |
| 1846 - 664 pages
...could be a stronger refutation of this charge, than the Apostle's respectful and pointed reply : " I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. For the King knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely : for I... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 448 pages
...Not mad, but sober:—for confirmation, appeal to the Jewish sub-monarch, then and there present. " I am not mad, " most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of " truth and soberness. 2(3. For the King knoweth "of these things, before whom also I speak freely;... | |
| Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 570 pages
...said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself, much learning doth make thee mad. But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus ,• but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. A SOUND judgment and a warm heart are eminent qualifications of a Christian minister.... | |
| 1824 - 594 pages
...reasonable. Hence, when Paul was accused lefore Pestus and Agrippa, and was charged with madness, he said, *' I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness." I add, 4. That the truths of the Bible commend themselves to every man's conscience... | |
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