...Hope that is seen is not hope." There are three things which a saint hopes for, 1. The first is, " Of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question," Acts xxiii. 6. %. To be found iij that day in Christ and in his righteousness: " For we through the...

...was the high priest : for it is written, Thou shalt not 6 speak evil of the ruler of thy people. Now when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees,...and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee : for the hope and resurrection of the d£ad I am called in question. 7 And when he had so said, there...

...setting his Judges together by the ears. " And when Paul perceived that the one part (of the Council) were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the Council : Brethren lama Pharisee, and the son of a Pharisee ; concerning the hope of the, resurrection of the...

...pereeived that the one part were Saddueees, and the other Pharisees,6 he eried out in the eouneil, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee; of the hope and resurreetion of the dead I am ealled in question. CHAP. XXIII. 1 Paul pleadeth his eause: 7 dissension...

...consideration occurs in the sixth verse: •• When Paul perceived, that the one part (of the assembly) were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried...resurrection of the dead, I am called in question." There was great wisdom and address in this: for having to deal with an assembly deeply prejudiced against...

...for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people. 6. ^[ But Paul perceiving the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Brethren, I am a Pharisee, (as to the resurrection) and the son of a Pharisee; of the hope and of the...

...confusion on his enemies, by shewing them that they are sitting in judgment on their own doctrines ! — " I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee ; of the hope...resurrection of the dead I am called in question." Mark how he encounters the advocate Tertullus before the Roman, with a courtesy as subtle as his own...

...Now St. Paul knowing, says the historian, that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council, men and brethren, I am a...resurrection of the dead, I am called in question. This expression also of St. Luke, (Paul knowing) makes it evident that his speech was an effect of...

...Pharisees, when his quick invention served him with an expedient. " Men and brethren," said he, " I ara a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee : of the hope and resurrection of the dead am 1 called in question." It must be confessed he showed not a little of 1hr nisriom of the serpent,...

...one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees," one denying, the other asserting, the resurrection, he cried out in the council, " Men and brethren, I...resurrection of the dead I am called in question," Acts xxiii; and answering before Felix that they " had found no evil doing in him, while he stood before...