| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...mean appearance, and containing about five thousand inhabitants." — , Hall on the Acts. VEIL 27. doubt that I am sent from the Lord. Yon have been well iZspn. iii. 10. e It*. Iri. 3— 5. /2 Chron. vi. 22,23. A man of Ethiopia. — Gaza was near the confines... | |
| Louisa Parry - 1840 - 356 pages
...difficult and perhaps a dangerous path. " And behold," as he approached the place mentioned by the angel, " a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under...queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all the treasure, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the Prophet."... | |
| 1841 - 206 pages
...and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert, 27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia,...treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, 28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. ^ ^t Hl^l «/nl Hl<tl°ll ^ H^.... | |
| 1842 - 384 pages
...and go toward the south, unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. 27 And he arose, and went : and behold, a man of Ethiopia,...had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jeiusalem for to worship, 28 Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Esaias tho prophet. .... | |
| Michael Russell - 1842 - 342 pages
...itself in the mind with the narrative contained in the eighth chapter of the Acts, where we read of " a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under...treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship." As more than fifty years elapsed between the expedition of Petronius and the mission of Philip the... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1842 - 338 pages
...The New Testament histoiy tells us, that, when he was on his journey, he espied coming towards him " a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under...charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem to worship." There have been many discussions among scripture historians as to the precise country... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...BAPTIZES THE ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH. [Acts viil. 26.] « arose, and went ; and behold, a man of Ethio'pia, a eunuch of great authority under Can'da-ce, queen of...charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, was returning ; and, sitting in his chariot, read Esai'as the prophet. Then the Spirit... | |
| Catholic Church - 1843 - 854 pages
...towards the south, to the way that goeth down from Jerusalem to Gaza ; this is desert. And rising up he went. And behold a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great...authority under Candace Queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge over all her treasures, had come to Jerusalem to adore. And he was returning sitting in his... | |
| John Cumming - 1843 - 230 pages
...might rule and govern more justly and successfully. We read, (Acts viii. 28.) " that a man of Ethiopia, of great authority under Candace, Queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure," travelling in his chariot, " read Esaias the prophet." And this is the attribute of true nobility,... | |
| Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...great field of labour. After he had preached there for some time, the angel of the Lord said to him, "Arise, and go toward the south, unto the way that...charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, was returning, and sitting in his chariot was reading Esaias the prophet. Then the Spirit... | |
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