Conversion: in a series of all the cases recorded in the New Testament, defective, doubtful, real, intended as a help to self-examination. 2 vols. [pp. 181,182 of vol.2 are mutilated].

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Page xvi - Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when, he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said Who is he Lord? that I might believe on him! and Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.
Page xvii - Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do ? Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? Follow thou me.
Page xvi - The place of the Scripture which he read was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened He not His mouth: In His Humiliation His judgment was taken away: And who shall declare His generation? For His life is taken from the earth.
Page 121 - Nevertheless, among the chief rulers, also, many believed on him : but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Page xiv - Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, at midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me, and them which journeyed with me. And when we were all fallen to the earth I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page xiv - And He turned to the woman and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house; thou gavest me no water for my feet ; but she hath washed my feet •with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 184 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 44 - And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad ; for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him ; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
Page xiv - O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called ; which some professing have erred concerning the faith.
Page xv - And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them : then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.

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