| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 626 pages
...that the profligate governor's conscience was alarmed.2 " Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee." That season, however, never came ; and Felix, two years afterwards, when recalled from his government,... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...urgent affairs, and told him as Felix did Paul, even when he trembled under his preaching, Go thy way for this time : when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee]' : a season • Psalm li. 1, 2, 3, 4. t Acts xxiv. 25. which he determined should never come.... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 518 pages
...occasions will permit. By this means it brings the soul to say unto its convictions of duty, as Felix did to Paul, ' Go thy way for this time, when I have a convenient season I will call for thee.' And by this means oftentimes the present season and time, which alone is ours, is lost irrecoverably.... | |
| John Ryland - Baptists - 1826 - 388 pages
...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. IT is one great excellence of the word of God, that it leads us into the knowledge of ourselves,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pages
...teaching of God. And be not a Felix, saying, to thy serious apprehensions about thy soul : "-Go thy way at this time, when I have a convenient season I will call for thee ;" lest death and judgment come before that season ; be not an Agrippa, an almost Christian ;... | |
| Samuel Burder - Women - 1827 - 502 pages
...sparing me, when I have deserved nothing but eternal destruction. I may compare myself to Felix, who said to Paul, ' Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.' How many opportunities of prayer have I put off with this excuse, I shall have as convenient... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...overcome the painful sensation, by removing if possible the cause of his uneasiness : " go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season I will call for thee." Thus he goes on till death strikes the blow, and hurries him into the abyss of endless horrors.... | |
| 1827 - 602 pages
...the ready answer to all that is unanswerable in any other way — this is not the time. ' Go thy way for ' this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee' — has been the standing peace-maker between the debtor and creditor, between conscience and... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...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. ROM. ii. 4 : Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long suffering... | |
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