 | George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 132 էջ
...the judgment bar, Paul fully recognizes the justice and solemn authority of the penalty of death. " If I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die." Actsxxv. 11. Paul supposes that there are crimes worthy of death, and that a human government may rightly... | |
 | Charles Calistus Burleigh - 1845 - 164 էջ
...Cheever says, when, in his appeal from his Jewish persecutors, to Caesar's judgment seat, he said, " if I be an offender or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die, but if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. " (Acts... | |
 | 1846 - 844 էջ
...S. Paul exemplified his own doctrine. When accused by the Jews at the tribunal of Festus, he says, " If I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die." * If no crime could be deserving of capital punishment, how could Paul have committed " anything worthy... | |
 | 1847 - 432 էջ
...apostle's defence of himself, which, by implication, has an impoitant bearing upon the question : " For if I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die ; but if there be none of thcie things whereof these accute me, no man may deliver me unto them. I... | |
 | 1847 - 690 էջ
...saith the Lord." Did not Paul himself, in his public defence before the Roman governor, say, " For if I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die," and did he not thus plainly admit the justice of the law, and punishment of death? Does not the apostle... | |
 | James Caughey - 1847 - 376 էջ
...Island at Caesar's judgmentseat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I done no wrong. For if I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die ; but no man may deliver me unto them. I APPEAL UNTO C.ESAR." Aye, and had he not had a Caesar to appeal... | |
 | 1849 - 898 էջ
...judgmentseat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I done nowrong, as tliou very well knowest. For if I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die." (Acts xxv. 10.) This, witli what he told Felix, " Herein do I exercise myself to have always a conscience... | |
 | William Wayte Andrew - 1849 - 942 էջ
...bruising, but slaying. And again, we find St. Paul admitting the justice of this law, when he said, " If I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die?" But on this point I would say but one word more. Let us take heed, lest by denying the doctrine of... | |
 | 1850 - 500 էջ
...Sceley«. 18SO. When Paul stood before Festus, and claimed his right of appeal to Csesar, he said : " If I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die" (Acts xxv. 11). But, if the right of the magistrate to inflict the penalty of death had ceasea with... | |
 | William Henry Johnstone - 1850 - 334 էջ
...judgement-seat, where I ought to be judged; to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest. For if I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but, if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them; I appeal... | |
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If I be an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die, 
