...religion that we note the fierceness of this proselytism. But the spirit of it all is much the same. "I would to God, that not only thou, but also all...day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am," was the aspiration of a great proselyter. That is the idea exactly, taking a little wider meaning than...

...that thou believest. 28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou pcrsuadest me to be a Christian. 29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou,...almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds. 30 And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bcrnice, and they that sat...

...and affecting strokes of true oratory that ever was displayed either in the Grecian or Roman senate: "I would to God, that not only thou, but also all...almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds" (Acts 26:29). When the great earthquake shook the very foundations of 220 221 the prison in which Paul...

...This was Felix's only opportunity to decide. Soon afterward, King Agrippa had his moment of decision. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know...said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. (Acts 26:27, 28) Again, there is no record that Agrippa was at a later time fully persuaded...

...persuadest me to be a Christian." But "almost saved" is still altogether lost. I do not wonder that Paul said, "I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day [Festus, Queen Bernice, and others he means], were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except...

...pathetic and affecting strokes of true oratory ever displayed either in the Grecian or Roman senate: "I would to God, that not only thou, but also all...and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.' Acts 26:29 Can we not imagine how Paul would accompany his words with the parade and dangling of his...

...that thou believest. 28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. 29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou,...almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds. 30 And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bemice, and they that sat with...

...I wot well thou believest. Agrippa said unto Paul: Somewhat thou bringest me in mind for to become a Christian. And Paul said: I would to God that not only thou: but also all that hear me today, were, not somewhat only, but altogether such as I am, except these bonds. And when he had thus...

...thou believest." Agrippa said to Paul. "Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." Paul answered, "I would to God, that not only thou, but also all...and altogether such as I am, except these bonds." Agrippa said to Festus, "This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar."...

...Jesus was in Paul. He loved his enemies. Notice what his feelings were when he stood before Agrippa: "/ would to God, that not only thou, but also all that...almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds. "—Acts 26:29. He wished them to have the same love— the same joy— the same peace — the same...