 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful...  An Essay on the Origin, Character, and Tendency of Creeds and Confessions of ... - Pàgina 190per John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 262 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1802 - 764 pàgines
...truth.' In the character of a Bishop, drawn by ttie same Apostle, he is described to be, ' holding forth the faithful ' word, as he hath been taught, that * he may be able by sound doctrine 1 both to exhort and to convince the ' gainsayers l2.' St. Peter also exhorts to the same effect :... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pàgines
...servants. self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; g'HoIding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by sound dodtrine,... | |
 | Edward Maltby - 1802 - 476 pàgines
...truth." In the character of a Bifhop, drawn by the fame Apoftle, he is defcribed to be, "Holding faft the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by found doftrine, both to exhort, and to convince the gainfayers -f-." St. * See Afts iv. j». xvii.... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pàgines
...GentHetfuerinr, Unnm Uxorembabuerint, (et eaamista} Alttram duxcrint, in Sactrdettm non ctifrnJot putant. filthy Lucre, but a Lover of Hospitality, a Lover...Doctrine, both to exhort, and to convince the Gain-sayers; for there are many unruly and vain Talkers and Deceivers — especially they of the Circumcision, whose... | |
 | 1803 - 516 pàgines
...blameless as, the steward of God, not self-willed, not given to u-ine, no striker, not given tojilthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good...temperate, holding fast the faithful •word, as he had been taught, that he might, be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and convince gainsayers.... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pàgines
...a bishop " blameless as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of...a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate j bolding fast the faithful word as he had been taught, and that he was able, by sound doftrine, both... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pàgines
...lucre ; but a lover of hofpitality, a lover of good men ; fober, jnft, holy, temperate ; holding faft the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by found doftrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainfayers. Q^ What is incumbent uponfuch to do... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pàgines
...minister must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre : but a lover of...holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince, the gainsayers. He must use... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pàgines
...them which are without, left he fall into Reproach and the Snare of the Devil : And he muft hold faft the faithful Word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by found Dodrineboth to exhort and to convince the Gainfayers. a Speak thou the Things which become found... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pàgines
...of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre: 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine,... | |
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