 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation...  The Elements of Morality: Including Polity - Pàgina 47per William Whewell - 1845Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1804 - 476 pàgines
...given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection, with all gravity ; 5 (For if a man know not howto rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?)... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pàgines
...of their holy profession. They must likewise be exemplary in their Families : a Minister must rule well his own house ; having his children in subjection, with all gravity : 1 Tim. iii. 4. And, because there are so many who are ready maliciously to asperse us, we must, by... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pàgines
...wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient ; not a brawler ; not covetous : Ver. 4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity: Ver. 5. (For if a. man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pàgines
...not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well his own house? having his children in subjection with all gravity ; for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ? not... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 430 pàgines
...greedy of • a«rrpo*a>&7, filthy lucre ; but patient, ** r • not a brawler, not cove- ""«** tous; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ; 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God;)... | |
 | John Gill - 1810 - 626 pàgines
...of it, which might serve to countenance and continue it. A bishop or elder must be one that rulelb well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity, or reverence ol him. nl. There arc other qualifications, which respect his personal character, conduct,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pàgines
...Lord."* And no man who had a family could be an officer in the church unless he was " One that ruled well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity," even faithful or believing children.f 3. Since the faithful, prudent, and religious education of children,... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pàgines
...net given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous, one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity*." l Tim. chap. iii. 2—4. " If any man be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children,... | |
 | John Brown - 1812 - 338 pàgines
...his family ; for says Paul ( 1 Tim. iii. 4, 5), " a bishop," or overseer, " must be one who rules " well his own house, having his children in subjection with " all gravity ; (for if a man know not how to rule his own " house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?")... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pàgines
...wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient ; not a brawler ; not covetous : Ver. 4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity : Ver. 5. (For if a man knot? not how to rule* las own house, how shall he take care of the church... | |
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