| Robert Philip - 1839 - 516 pages
...he bid my jailor have me away. " BUN. I told him, as to this matter, I was at a point with him : for if I were out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. " ANOTHER. To which one made me some answer ; but my jailor pulling me away to be gone, I could not... | |
| 1875 - 492 pages
...plainly." " But upon this matter," says Bunyan, " I told him I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the Gospel again tomorrow by the help of God. Whereupon he bid my jailor have me away, and so I was had home to prison." That prison was by no means... | |
| 1846 - 656 pages
...my jailor have me away. Bun. I told him, as to this matter I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. — Cheever's Lectures on Bunyan and his Times. THE MOURNING MINISTER. In thy name I oft have spoken,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 202 pages
...my jailer have me away. Bun. I told him, as to this matter I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. Thus ended the examination and commitment of John Bunyan. This answer of his is equal in nobleness... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 pages
...my jailor have me away. Bun, I told him, as to this matter I was .at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. Thus ended the examination and commitment of John Bunyan. This answer of his is equal in nobleness... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1844 - 950 pages
...Bunyan. This answer of his is equal in nobleness to any thing recorded of Luther. IF I WAS OUT OF THE PRISON TO-DAY, I WOULD PREACH THE GOSPEL AGAIN TO-MORROW, BY THE HELP OP GOD. There was neither obstinacy nor vain-glory in it, but a calm, steadfast determination to obey... | |
| John Bunyan - Spiritual directors - 1850 - 500 pages
...jailer have me away. BUNYAN. I told him, as to this matter I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. I continued in prison till the next assizes, which are called midsummer assizes, being then kept in... | |
| John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 pages
...jailer have me away. BUNYAN. I told him, as to this matter I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. I continued in prison till the next assizes, which are called midsummer assizes, being then kept in... | |
| John Bunyan - Theology - 1850 - 500 pages
...jailer have me away. BUNYAN. I told him, as to this matter I was at a point with him ; for if I was out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God. I continued in prison till the next assizes, which are called midsummer assizes, being then kept in... | |
| John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - American literature - 1851 - 504 pages
...remain for more than twelve years? " I told him as to this matter, I was at a point with him ; for if I were out of prison to-day, I would preach the gospel again tomorrow, by the help of God.'* Noble confessor ! Here was conduct worthy of Paul or of Luther! We are ready, as Americans, to ask... | |
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