| Edward Cooper - 1862 - 206 pagina’s
...the sinner's heart. It had struck terror into his soul. Nor had he been able to hide his feelings. " As Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." His trembling however, was but for a moment. He quickly got rid of his fears, and recovered his spirits.... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1864 - 126 pagina’s
...Paul, and to let him have liberty. And after certain days, Felix sent for Paul, and heard him again. And as Paul reasoned • of righteousness, • temperance, and • judgment to come, Felix said, (6) When I have a convenient season, 1 will call for thee. Notes. The high priest — He was... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1865 - 580 pagina’s
...and at New York they laugh at us. 20. Sunday. Heard Dr. Chauncy in the morning upon these words : " As Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." The Doctor dilated upon the subject of Paul's discourse, — the great moral duties of justice and... | |
| sir William Smith - 1866 - 892 pagina’s
...master, while he had learnt something of higher principles from his Jewish wife Drusilla. No wonder that, "as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." 7S His crowning outrage was a massacre of the Jews at Ca;sarea, on the occasion of one of their frequent... | |
| William Smith - 1866 - 706 pagina’s
...while he had learnt something of higher principles from his Jewish wife Brasilia. No wonder that, " as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." 7S His crowning outrage was a massacre of the Jews at Cassarea, on the occasion of one of their frequent... | |
| 1868 - 396 pagina’s
...feel ? Did not Felix do this ? " Felix sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith of Christ. And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." Here is faith and feeling begotten in the mind of Felix by the truth spoken by Paul; but did the intellectual,... | |
| Joseph Fernandez - 1868 - 278 pagina’s
...time, Felix and his wife Drusilla, a Jewess, desired to hear more of Paul con'cerning Jesus Christ. And as Paul "reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come," Felix trembled, and said, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee." Festus... | |
| James Barr Walker - 1869 - 302 pagina’s
...him up at the last day." What does this imply, unless Christ deceived His disciples? Acts, 24: 25. "And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come Felix trembled." Was it a judgment that had already come, or the destruction of Jerusalem, that had made a Roman governor... | |
| Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870 - 474 pagina’s
...Alexander whether he recollected what I am about to relate : A student took for his text in the oratory, " As Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled." He went on to say, that we know Paul's opinions on these points ; and thereupon he gave what he said... | |
| Henry Shepheard - 1871 - 456 pagina’s
...who will one day reckon with us, and call us to account for our doings. The Scripture account that " as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled " — Acts xxiv. 25 — is in exact accordance with the sentence of conscience which every man may... | |
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