...shocking event, denominated the piece of land which was thus purchased, Aceldama, or the fa Id of blood. For it is written in the book of Psalms, let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein; which was admirably fulfilled by the purchasing with the wages of his iniquity, not a garden, or dwelling-place...

...insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood. For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...dwell therein : and his Bishoprick let another take. Wherefore of these men, which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out...

...New Testament, has declared that it is to be understood in the imperative. In Acts i. 20, we read, 'It is written in the Book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no no man dwell therein; and his bishopric let another take;' but the bishop so far differs from the apostle,...

...insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, 'hat is to say, The field of blood. 20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...desolate, and let no man dwell therein : and, His bUhoprick let another take. 21 Wherefore of these men which have companied with us :ill the time thar...

...to him that has ten talents," that has many gifts and graces; which was to fulfil the prediction, " Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein ; and his bishoprick let another take ;" and they chose Matthias. But, if I am not mistaken, his talent was given to Paul, who had an abundance...

...churches patrimony as was not to be alienated, or suffered to go to decay ; and likewise mentions, that " it is written in the book of psalms, let his habitation be desolate, and his bishopric let another take.'' From all this it is evident, that the apostolic office was not personal,...

...New Testament, has declared that it is to be understood in the imperative. In Acts i. 20, we read, 'It is written in the Book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and Ift no man dwell therein; and his bishopric let another take :' but the Bishop so far differs from...

...insomuch that field is called in their own language, Aceldama ; that is to say, The field of blood.) 20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation...be desolate, and let no man dwell therein. And, his priestly office let another 21 take, f Wherefore, of these men who have associated with us all the-...

...the order in the patriarchal churches ; and the Apostle says, Acts i. 20. " For it is written in the Psalms, let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein ; and his lishoprick let another take." Phil. i. 1. " to alt the saints of Christ Jesus, who are at Philippi,...

...guide to them thiit took Jesus. For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of the ministry." For it is written in the book of Psalms, " Let his habitation be desolate, let no man dwell therein : and his bishoprick let another take." Yet we see, that although our Saviour...