 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 608 pages
...too is of grace, the granting him to be put in bonds. For hear Luke saying, The Apostles returned " from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name." (Acts v. 41.) For both to sufler shame, and to be put in bonds, is indeed to... | |
 | ...which we must endure. Peter and the Apostles were beaten for preaching about Jesus, yet "they left the presence of the Council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name" (Acts 5:41). Without suffering, we could not comprehend St. Paul's comments:... | |
 | R. Kent Hughes - Religion - 2007 - 237 pages
...in Acts that after the apostles had been beaten in the presence of the council of Israel, "they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name" (Acts 5:41). Here, as a further word of encouragement and motivation to live... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 608 pages
...yea whatever he may suffer, such a man alway rejoiceth. Hear what Luke saith, that " they returned from the presence of the Council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be scourged for His name." (Acts v. 41.) If scourging and bonds, which * [*t Hapfty " would be mote... | |
 | Ajith Fernando - Religion - 2007 - 191 pages
..."beat [the apostles] and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go ... they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name" (Acts 5:40-41). Peter Kuzmic is one of the world's leading missiologists today.... | |
 | Hugh Gilbert - Religion - 2007 - 154 pages
...my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven' (Mt 5.11-12). 'Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour for the name' (Acts 5.41). 'In this you rejoice [the hope of salvation] , even if now for... | |
 | Jo Jean - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 464 pages
...for my name's sake, but he that endureth to the end shall be saved. Acts 5:41 And they departed... rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Phil 1:28,29 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries, which is to them an evident token of perdition,... | |
 | Anthony M. Mills - Religion - 2008 - 244 pages
...the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; 7. Acts 5:41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing...were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 8. 1 Corinthians 10:13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is... | |
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And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 
