 | William Jones - 1801 - 692 pages
...glory. And xvhile he does this, his face shines : all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly at him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. He certainly was performing the office of another Moses Moses to them, and doing for them what the first... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been, the face of an angel. CHAP. VII. STEPHEN STONED. THEN said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 pages
...in Stephen, when he was full of the Holy Ghost, when all that sat in the council, looking xtedfastly on him, saw his face, as it had been the face of an angel. Their inward fullness of the Spirit of God, in his divine, amiable and sweet influences,... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 442 pages
...glory. And while he does this, his face shines: all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly at him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angeL He certainly was performing the office of another Moses to them, and doing for them what the first could... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...they themselves saw some singular appearance of God in him ; it is said, they that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel, Acts vi. 15. Stephen knew that the Holy Ghost was in him, animating him, and working in him,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 452 pages
...witnesses thus bare testimony against Stephen, 15. All that satin the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. It seems his face shown with a glory, like that which beamed from Moses's face, when he came... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. And when Stephen answered their accusation they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pages
...Stephen's face, seemed to be an earnest of this glory. " All that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel." How then, if it shone so gloriously even on earth, will it shine in the other world, when... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
..." eyes opened." The case of Stephen is here particularly in point, the council "looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel" (v. 15). This implies a change in the face of the protomartyr, but not so as to destroy its... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 pages
...Stephen, they stirred up the people, and accused him before the council ; who, «looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel." His countenance in some measure resembled that of his divine Master, « full of grace and... | |
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For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in' the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. 
