...can find us at leisure ; if there be any other guest with us, our Lord must wait: " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee." How often have we agreed and appointed to meet the Lord at such an hour, in our chamber, in our closet,...

[ Lo sentimos, el contenido de esta página está restringido. ]

...them with great indifference, and treat the consideration of them as Felix did Paul, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee," Acts xxiv. 25. And yet, perhaps, such have long sat under a preached gospel ; greatly cry up and applaud...

...words of the text, and to the subsequent conduct of the person who uttered them. — " Go thy way for " this time ; when I have a convenient " season I will call for thee." They were spoken by the Roman governor, Felix, on this occasion: — St. Paul had been sent a prisoner...

...reconciled to God ; but for the present they say to the Saviour, as Felix said to Paul ; " Go thy way for this time, when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee." They intend without fail, to secure salvation. By and by, at a future day, on a dying bed, or in old...

...reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled^ and answered, Go thy way for' this time ; when I have a convenient season I will call for thee. 26 1 He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him : wherefore...

...Office, and become unmanned on his Judgment- Seat, he was glad to frame an excuse, " Go thy way for this time, when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee!" The vanity of such an excuse as this, I hope there will be little occasion to enlarge upon, after what...

...him tremble on his Tribunal, and wish to hear no more, or postpone the subject — " Go thy way for this time, " when I have a convenient season I will call for " thee." What circumstances of the Resurrection and last Judgment, St. Paul might have mentioned before Felix,...

...reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee. 26 He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him : wherefore...

...fear of punishment, (when the first, us usual, prevailed in the end) he said to Paul, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season I will call for tbee." — The impression was for a moment lively and strong ; but it soon passed off' a soul devoted...