This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...showed you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house, Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ. And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there: Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying, that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. Acts xx. 18-24. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus. 2 Tim. ii. 3. 88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth. The Lord give thee wisdom and understandings and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the Lord thy God. Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed. 1 Chron. xxii. 12, 13. Turn you at my reproof; behold I will pour out my Spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. Prov. i. 23. Awake, 0 north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits. Sol. Song iv. 16. LAMED. 89 Forever, 0 Lord, thy word is settled in heaven. The counsel of the Lord standeth forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. Psalm xxxiii. 11. 0 Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. Isa. xxv. 1. 90 Thy faithfulnes...