...evil world. Read the instrument of St. Paul's preferment, and you will find it runs in this style—He is a chosen Vessel unto me, to bear my name before...how great things he must suffer for my name's sake. His suffering was no sign that God had forsaken him ; it was his profession as a chosen vessel, his...

...an example in him vi what may be endured for my name's sake." 15 But the Lord said unto him, " Go, for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before nations, and kings, and the sons of Israel : И Then Ananias departed and entered into the house, and...

...before him at first, / will sheic him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake, Acts ix. 16. Shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake ! What a motive to engage a man to undertake an office ! Now a days. in order to give a great idea...

...that Paul was called to be the Apostle of the Gentiles. " Go thy way,'' said the Lord unto Ananias, " for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles." When he was about to enter upon this mission, it seemed good to the Holy GhoBt to have him and Barnabas...

...vessel unto we, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kin-:..-., and the children of Israel. 1G Fur I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake. > 17 And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hand* on him, said, Brother...

...from the chief priests to jind all that call on thy name. But the Ix>rd saith unto him,. 3o thy way : for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my Name before the Gentiles, and ungs, and the children of Israel : For I will show him how great things he must suffer for my Names...

...49. And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days, Deut. xxxiv. 8. / will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake, Acts ix. 16. A,nd devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lanientations over him,...

...from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name. But the Lord saith unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name...and kings, and the children of Israel : For I will show him how great things, he must suffer for my name's sake. And Ananias went his way, and entered...

...grace before that Blessed Person displayed any thing to be admired, hear what he says concerning him; 1 He is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel (q). J He who searcheth our hearts, declared these things before grace was...

...? It was not •—I will crown him with honour and prosperity, with dignity and pleasure, but—" I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake." What were the virtues which Christ chiefly taught in his discourses ? What were the graces he most...