. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. rs. :■■ .■,.. i .. . - .!...-::>: Exploration. fpnisildii by ilie rout*- to ilie east of the Jordan,the south; but the side-gate on the. THE PART OF THE ^VALL OF DAMASCUS OVEU WHICH SAINT PADL MADE HIS traditional window through which Saint Paul was let down in a basket was some years ago demoli^hed by a fanatic Mahomedan;but the place of it was directly over »he blind arch in the centre of the plate.—/ww DEstourmel. Vol. \ p. 2. Chap. V.] SAUL ON HIS BOAD TO JERUSALEM. [ 39] 73 The gates of Damascus were watched by the Jews, night and day
. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. rs. :■■ .■,.. i .. . - .!...-::>: Exploration. fpnisildii by ilie rout*- to ilie east of the Jordan,the south; but the side-gate on the. THE PART OF THE ^VALL OF DAMASCUS OVEU WHICH SAINT PADL MADE HIS traditional window through which Saint Paul was let down in a basket was some years ago demoli^hed by a fanatic Mahomedan;but the place of it was directly over »he blind arch in the centre of the plate.—/ww DEstourmel. Vol. \ p. 2. Chap. V.] SAUL ON HIS BOAD TO JERUSALEM. [ 39] 73 The gates of Damascus were watched by the Jews, night and day, to prevent hisescape. Saul, as inflexible in the defence of the Gospel, as before through ignorancehe had been furious against it, was willing, we cannot doubt, to lay down his life forhis creed; but Providence had destined him for many a long year to stand forth asthe great champion of the church, and to carry its standard triumphantly into farremoter regions. The plot against his life was divulged, and the disciples tookhim (or, laid a gentle constraint upon him), and at midnight, when the eye ofcaution was sealed in sleep, lethim down by the wall (through the wi
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