...Christianity) that they could attend to nothing else : « then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.'* If the ca.:se above assigned for this rest be true* it may suggest to us useful matter of reflection....

...Jewish people were thrown by Caligula's order to have his statue set up in the temple at Jerusalem: " and were edified; and walking in the fear * of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." • When therefore I say, that all this while « Christianity was in a state of persecution j* I am...

...brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him to Tarsus. 31. Then had the churches quiet thro' all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord, they were filled with the Holy Spirit. 32. ^f Now as Peter went thro' all parts, he came down also...

...him down to Cesarea, and sent him to Tarsus. • Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea.and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. What an amazing instance of the power of Divine grace in our blessed Redeemer...

...and edification, fpiritual comfort and temporal quiet do concur a.nd cooperate, we fee intimated A&.S ix. . 31. Then had the churches peace throughout all...were edified : and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Gfiq/i, were multiplied. St. Paul advifed the Chriflians of i Tim. ii....

...they feared his goodness. In Acts ix, 31, we read, " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Neh. xii, 43, " Also that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced ; for God had made them rejoice...

...concur and cooperate, we fee intimated Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches peace throughout all Judcea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified : and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghqft, were multiplied. St. Paul advifed the Chriftians of i Tim. H....

...is contrary to what is recorded of the infant church, in Acts ix. 31. when" the churches had rest, and were edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord,...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied !" Rest, Paley remarks, is the enjoyment of age; and, as in natural, so in spiritual things, the blessings...

...it proves so too. Thus in the apostolic times, it is said, Acts ix, 51, Then had the churches rest and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost were multiplied. We ought also to wish for ecclesiastical peace to the Church, that she may be free from dissensions...

...likewise read the epistle from Laodicea. Acts ix. 31. Then had the churches rest throughout all Judett and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking...in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. Acts xv. 41.' And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the ekurches. 2 Cor. viii. 1. Moreover,...