 | George Bull - Sermons, English - 1844 - 660 pages
...Holy Ghost, describing the exemplary piety of the primitive Christians, tells us, that they " walked in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghosti." A seemingly incongruous couple, fear and joy, fear and hope, or comfort. But indeed ' Actsix.... | |
 | 1878 - 892 pages
...shall not all sleep;" but the preparation which they need is a preparation to live, to live and act in the fear of God and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost. " The day of salvation" iR not the day of death, nor yet the day of judgment; God's word hath... | |
 | Richard Baxter, Leonard Bacon - Dissenters, Religious - 1844 - 628 pages
...tone ; and the churches, enjoying a brief season of something like rest, " were edified, and walking in the fear of God and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied." Such was, at that time, the success of that good man's labors to bring about... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1844 - 668 pages
...in Christ Jesus.' But in Pesth there has been formed a small community of Jewish believers, walking in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost,— living in singular simplicity and godly sincerity, — striving to keep their consciences... | |
 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1845 - 1022 pages
...says, " Ye need not that any man teach you." § We know the result in the infant churches ; " walking in the fear of God and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, they were multiplied." || Now,in the first place,! cannot call this " Path" a middle course.^... | |
 | Alexander Campbell (of Greenock.) - 1845 - 476 pages
...every believer who has made a profession of Christianity, Does the church to which you belong walk in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost? If any should be constrained to answer, " It does not," then comes the momentous inquiry, To... | |
 | George Bull (bp. of St. David's.) - 1846 - 334 pages
...Holy Ghost, describing the exemplary piety of the primitive Christians, tells us, that they walked in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, Acts ix. 31. A seemingly incongruous couple, fear and joy, fear and hope, or comfort. But indeed... | |
 | George Bull - Theology - 1846 - 330 pages
...Holy Ghost, describing the exemplary piety of the primitive Christians, tells us, that they walked in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, Acts ix. 31. A seemingly incongruous couple, fear and joy, fear and hope, or comfort. But indeed... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...deep humiliation. " The multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul ;" " walking in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost;" and rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ.* We must... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Bishops - 1847 - 578 pages
...peace of conscience : so saith the Acts 9. 31. Spirit expressly of the first christians ; " they walked in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost." Directly contrary to this, are the fruits of security, and of a careless life: for these are,... | |
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The primitive christians, it is said, walked in the fear of God, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost. 
