 | George Thomas Chapman - Sermons, American - 1828 - 424 pages
...ministry and Apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots: and the lot fell upon...Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles." He shared their title and their power. He was no more inferiour to them, than if he had been called... | |
 | 1828 - 220 pages
...ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon...Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles. The Gospel. St. Matth. xi. 25. AT that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...whether of the two he had chosen." The choice was left to the Lord's decision by the direction of lots. " They gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon...Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles." Matthias, being thus admitted to the Apostleship, became soon after partaker with his brethren of the... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth 26 their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles. On the day of Pen- AND when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they 2 SpMtAwe^^e™ a11 with one... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 742 pages
...the office, and then the Divine direction was sought by prayer, and given in the disposal of lots. The lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. It may not be improper here to remark, that casting of lots is a solemn appeal to the Divine omniscience... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias : and they prayed" to be directed in their choice, " and they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell...Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles." (Act* i. 23-26.) Writers disagree as to the particular places of his 25. 1826. — Third Sunday in... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1830 - 472 pages
...Barsabus, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias:" and they prayed, to be directed in their choice, "and they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles."—Acts i. 23, 26. He was qualified for the apostleship, by having been a constant attendant... | |
 | John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...men were presented to their choice, and the decision was left to Heaven. " And they gave forth the lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles." In this place the proceeding is worthy of observation. Chance and fortune are terms amongst men, which... | |
 | Arthur Tozer Russell - 1830 - 216 pages
...shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship. And they gave forth their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias." " And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place." II. It- would... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - Theology - 1832 - 458 pages
...ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots, and the lot fell upon...Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. The decision was received with profound submission, as the decision of the Lord Jesus himself. Not... | |
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And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.... 
