Contrast between St. Paul and the unbeliever St. Paul a type of the Jewish nation The conversion of St. Paul a special case Necessity of greater diligence in using the ordinary means of conversion and renewal A tender and zealous heart more acceptable to the Lord The literal interpretation is the true one partial ignorance. Cleaving unto the Lord with purpose of heart Origin of the name of CHRISTIAN Recapitulation of points already noticed Jesus Christ promised not temporal rewards, but The order in which the Gospel was preached Churches planted by the Apostles Bishops-Presbyters: their commission St. Peter not the universal bishop Sketch of the primitive Church Different orders and gifts ... Ephes. iii. 8.-UNTO ME, WHO AM LESS THAN THE LEAST OF ALL SAINTS, IS THIS GRACE GIVEN, THAT I SHOULD The Jews not judicially excluded from the Gospel covenant Acts xv. 8, 9.-GOD, WHICH KNOWETH THE HEARTS, BARE THEM WITNESS, GIVING THEM THE HOLY GHOST, EVEN AS HE DID UNTO US: AND PUT NO DIFFERENCE We should be thankful for the Christianity of our own |