...world) Jesus himself had told them, just as he was about finally to leave them, that it was not for them to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power." This is true before the death and ascension of Christ, but it is not true after...

...asked our Lord if he would at that time restore the kingdom to Israel, they received this reply: "It is not for you to know the times and the seasons which the Father hath put in his men POWER." Mark this expression. Are not all things in God's power? Yes; but in a different...

...cast no douht on the expectation itself, but respected only the time of its accomplishment: "It is not for you to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power." (Acts i. 6, 7.) "To every thing there is a season, and a time for every purpose...

...apprehend, to be attained. Our Lord before his ascension thus met this most interesting question, It is not for you to know the times and the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power. He had, however, afterwards, as we see in the Revelation, the sealed book given to...

...his reproof was on their anxiety to know the time, not on their faith in the kingdom itself: " It is not for you to know the times and the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power." We are left then to conclude that the sons of Israel generally, and the disciples...

...oversees the working of that universal system of things of which each event is a separate birth. " It is not for you to know the times and the seasons which the Father has put into his own power." Jesus, though a reformer, was not destructive, but v truly conservative....

...HOW long may a servant of God lie under the burden of a wounded conscience ? PHIL. * It is not for us to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. God alone knows whether their grief shall be measured unto them by hours, or days,...

...postponed to a much later period. It ill becomes us, however, to dogmatise about dates. " It is not for us to know the times and the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power." One thing is tolerably certain, namely, that the process of destruction is going...

...HOW long may a servant of God lie under the burden of a wounded conscience ? PHIL. * It is not for us to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. God alone knows whether their grief shall be measured unto them by hours, or days,...

...plainly an unjustifiable prying into the designs of .the Almighty, he gave them no direct reply. " It is not for you to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. But ye shall receive power after the Holy Ghost is come upon you, and ye shall be...