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" And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely ; who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. "
The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ... - Page 91
by Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 394 pages
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Evening Exercises for the Closet, for Every Day in the Year, Volumes 1-2

William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...Paul and Silas before, from the manner in which he treated them ; for having received them in charge, he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks, while their backs were bruised and bleeding from the scourge ; for their wounds were not dressed till...
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Christian Experience as Displayed in the Life and Writings of Saint Paul

Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely, who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. Here, the Almighty appeared in behalf of his suffering servants, for, while they were singing praises...
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Conversion: in a series of all the cases recorded in the New Testament ...

John Kershaw Craig - 1833 - 328 pages
...into the town prison, and the jailor was charged to "keep them safely." Then it is that we read, that he " thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks." It is quite evident that he herein exceeded the necessary strictness of his office. The magistrates...
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Evening Exercises for the Closet: For Every Day in the Year

William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...Paul and Silas before, from the manner in which he treated them ; for having received them in charge, he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks, while their backs were bruised and bleeding from the scourge; for their wounds were not dressed till...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Tr. Out of the Latin ...

1833 - 360 pages
...them into prison, charging the gaoler to ieep them diligently. 24 Who havmg received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, praised God. And they that were in prison heard them. Ijyatira,...
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Horæ homileticæ, or Discourses, in the form of ..., Volume 14; Volume 29

Charles Simeon - 1833 - 624 pages
...Acts iii. 26. lambs. So it was with the jailer, who, but a few hours before had thrust Paul and Silas into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks, yet, at the instant of his conversion, administers to them with all the tenderness of the most endeared...
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The Life and Travels of the Apostle Paul

1833 - 280 pages
...urged by the special charge he had received, the jailer at Philippi forthwith thrust Paul and Silas into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. The simplicity with which this event is narrated in the sacred writings, can convey no idea of the...
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The Preacher's Manual, Or, Lectures on Preaching: Containing All ..., Volume 2

S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...of any feeling of common humanity. Without paying any attention whatever to their bleeding wounds, he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. But when the glad tidings of the gospel had reached his heart, the lion was changed into a lamb. Then...
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New Family Library ...

1834 - 640 pages
...cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely; who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks." The passage in the Epistle is very remarkable. I know not an example in any writing of a juster pathos,...
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The Biblical Reader: Consisting of Rhetorical Extracts from the Old and New ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pages
...cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely : 24 Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God : and the prisoners heard them....
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