258. Cruelty to Paul<\/p>\n
Ponder the many expressive words which embody the acts of cruelty as stated in Acts 21, Acts 22, and Acts 23.<\/p>\n
1. The \u201cstirred\u201d of unholy agitation.<\/p>\n
2. The \u201claid hands on them\u201d of arresting hate\u2014Act_21:27.<\/p>\n
3. The \u201cmoved\u201d of troublesome opposition.<\/p>\n
4. The \u201ctook\u201d of violent arrest\u2014Act_21:30.<\/p>\n
5. The \u201cwent to kill\u201d of diabolical intent\u201421, 31; Act_23:12.<\/p>\n
6. The \u201cbeating\u201d of wanton malice\u2014Act_21:32.<\/p>\n
7. The \u201cbound\u201d of curtailed liberty\u2014Act_21:33.<\/p>\n
8. The \u201cviolence\u201d of turbulent rage\u2014Act_21:35.<\/p>\n
9. The \u201caway with him\u201d of unjust persecution\u2014Act_21:36; Act_22:22.<\/p>\n
10. The \u201cscourging\u201d of unkind treatment\u2014Act_22:24.<\/p>\n
11. The \u201cpulled in pieces\u201d of malicious handling\u2014Act_23:10.<\/p>\n
12. The \u201ckept\u201d of solitary confinement\u2014Act_23:35.<\/p>\n
If we suffer for Christ rightly we shall get the suffering from the world rigorously. Suffering is better than sinning; as Mr. Spurgeon says, \u201cThere is more evil in a drop of sin than in an ocean of affliction. Better burn for Christ than turn from Christ.\u201d<\/p>\n
By: DR. F. E. MARSH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
258. Cruelty to Paul Ponder the many expressive words which embody the acts of cruelty as stated in Acts 21, Acts 22, and Acts 23. 1. The \u201cstirred\u201d of unholy agitation. 2. The \u201claid hands on them\u201d of arresting hate\u2014Act_21:27. 3. The \u201cmoved\u201d of troublesome opposition. 4. The \u201ctook\u201d of violent arrest\u2014Act_21:30. 5. The \u201cwent … Continue reading “0261. 258. Cruelty to Paul”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}