...of the Promife made by God unto our Fathers : Unto which Promife our twelve Tribes inftantly ferving God Day and Night, hope to come : for which Hope's Sake, King AGRIPP^t, I am accufcd of the Jews. PROP. Why fhould it be thought a Thing incredible with you, that...

...of the Promife made by God unto our Fathers : Unto which Promife our twelve Tribes inftantly ferving God Day and Night, hope to come : for which Hope's Sake, King AGRIPPA^ \ am accufed of the Jews. PROP. Why mould it be thought a Thing incredible with you, that God ihould...

...himfelf gives us the account of it, Acts xxvi. 9, i0, ii. " I verily thought with myfelf, (fays he) that I " ought to do many things, contrary to the name " of JESUS of Nazareth ; which thing 1 alfo did in " Jerufalem, and many of the faints I fhut up in " prifon, having received authority...

...hence says the Apostle Paul, when before Festus the Roman governor, and king Aggrippa, a Saiklucee, why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise tht dead! as it seems it was, Acts xxvi. 8. Some have thought the Gentiles had knowledge of the resurrection...

...himself (as the unregenerate Saul of Tarsus) had been used of Satan to make many commit this sin. " I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many...the name of Jesus of Nazareth. Which thing I also did in Jerusalem : and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the...

...continually in the temple ; on a sud' den he drops the continuation of his defence, and cries out, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible with " you, that God should raise the dead?" It might be reasonably expected, that this would be the end of his argument ; but by flying to it,...

...judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; unto which promise, our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day. and night, hope to come...incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?" This, 'then, was the express object of their hope : and why ? not because they had learned it of one...

...thee; 17 Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, twelve tribes, instantly servir_ Go d day and night, hope to come: for which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. 8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you that God should raise the dead ? 9 I verily...

...well as the absurdity of the accusation brought against him, the Apostle immediately subjoins; " Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the Dead?"—Acts xxvi.6. —The promise therefore, to which the Twelve Tribes looked forward in hope,...

...character, makes the following humiliating confession. " I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor and injurious. I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many...the name of Jesus of Nazareth. Which thing I also did in Jerusalem, and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the...