...testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion, I lived a Pharisee. And now I stand ami am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers. Unto which prt*tise our twelve tiibes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake,...

...and questions which are among the Jews. Wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently. 3. And I now stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fatners. Unto which promise, our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come ;...

...serving God day and night, hope to come : and, for this hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead ? I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of...

...(if they would testify,) tl'at after the straitest sect of our religion. I lived a Pharisee. And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers; to which .promise, our twelve tribes, continually serving God day and night,...

...be present with it to the end of the world. For these reasons the gospel must be preached, and why should it be thought a thing in*credible with you, that God should bring about the greatest effects by such an instrument ? What ! is any thing too hard for God ? Or...

...expression, with which St. Luke speaks of the aged Anna, to the whole Jewish nation. " I stand," says he, " and am judged for the hope of the promise made of...instantly serving God, day and night, hope to come." The promise, to which the apostle refers, is that of a resurrection to eternal life; and in the hope...

...always a conscience void of offence towards God and men." So also before King Agrippa : " And now 1 stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers, for which hope's sake, King Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible...

...formation or its subsequent support? St. Paul's appeal to Aggrippa was therefore unanswerable, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead ?" II. The possibility of the resurrection has been proved from particular facts. Three persons...

...says, " God is judge himself." Ps. 50. 6, In St. Paul's defence before king Agrippa, he said, " Whj should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead ?" Acts 26. 8. • If these things are the proper works of God, and yet are performed by Jesus...

...Pet. iv. 5. Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quich and dead. Acts xxvi. 8. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead? Job xii. 10. In whose hand is the untt of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind....