The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-02-13
had made that marble hall ring only few days
before. In moral subiimity that scene has never
been Surpassed.

had made that marble hall ring Only few days
before. In moral sublimity that scene has never
been surpassed.
MOSAIC FROM COMMENTARIES.
Rose up: woke up to the situation same Greek
word that is used of the instructions of Theudas
and Judas.-Cambridge Bible.
Sect OF Sadducees: AS the resurrection OF Jesus
was the central fact to which the preaching of
the apostles continually referred, the most violent
opposition which they encountered naturally pro-
ceeded from the sect of the Sadducees.-Lang.
Common prison: Revised Version. in public
ward The angel: Revised Version. angel.
Words of this life: Revised Version. Life with a
world never knew before.-whedon.
Early in the morning: Revised Version, about
daybreak. They feared the people: The num-
erous blessings which the apostles had conferred
by the healing of the sick, their disinterested
munity goods. and their recent deliverance cut
OF prison, all combined to impress the multitude
in their favor.-Gloag.
Doubted whereui.to would grow: Revised Yer
sion. much perpleNed concerning the. If no
prison walls could hold these men. II some power
their side which in this strange way
might find they had in hand more serious I'M
dertaking than they had thoueht.-Cowles.
ties: whether they had saved themselves by
magic. or whether they were delivered by real
issue OF these things would be.-Clark.
The judges take the place OF culprits and COM
Filled Jerusalem with your doctrine. Noble
testimony TO the success of their preaching.-J. F
Repentance had no technical theological mean
ing in those days. Peter declares that Israel
duty is to turn about so as 10 have It's sins
forgiven.-Harlbut.
pleading: Fulhllment OF promise, 1T shall be
given you in that hour what We shall speak.
-Arnot.
THE TEACHERS CULVER.
/. On wall in the Vatican is the fresco OF
Peters deverance from prison 1t is nearly four
centuries since Raphael finished it but IL is still
brilliant and realistic. The triple light-Of moon
and torch and angels presence-is one OF the
most surprising effects produced The
scene represents. OF course. later incident in
Peters life. But IL one can imagine him ac-
companied by the eleven apostles. this famous
char pscuro may well portray the present angelic
Jail delivery.
stanza Of Heliodorus represent in an alegorieal
manner the triumphs OF the Church The sub
jects are: THE Expulsion OF the Helldorus,
The Miracle OF Boisena' and Leo preventing
ATLAS Entrance to Rome.
,. The ecclesiastical establishment felt Itself
endangered Those who bore its honors and en-
ioyed its emolunients jealous or the grow
ing popularity OF the Galileans \ powerful up
rising. that OF priest and Sadducees. against
party humanity speaking. powefless.
l. How shoit-tived the triumph OF evil COM
paIatively. Well does Lowell say:
Though the cause Of evil prosper. yet It's truth
alone IL stron-.
And albeit she wander outcast now. see around
her thrOng
TrouIs Of beautiful. tail angels. to enShield her
from ali wrong.
g. Instantaneous obedience is always easies.
and safest. Had the apostles stopped To reason
upon the apparent sfranCcness OF certain peril
OF the angels command TO 60 ana preach In the
tesuSle heart might have failsd Them But 61y-