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
| Thomas Rees - 1818 - 548 pàgines
...bishop 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...lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate," or chaste, "holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine... | |
| 1818 - 534 pàgines
...bishop 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...lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate," or chaste, "holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1818 - 324 pàgines
...such elders in every city, as hold fast the faithful word, as they had been taught, that they might be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers. And this is agreeable to reason, as well as Scripture. In affairs of less concern, and importance,... | |
| 1819 - 488 pàgines
...bishop 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...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate0. And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church, and said unto... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pàgines
...employed in some manner, and degree, for the same ends. In a Bishop this qualification is required, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort. and to convince gainsayers. There is undoubtedly no warrant given to Deacons in the Scriptures to preach. But there... | |
| 1819 - 402 pàgines
...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 hospitality, a lorer of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate: holding fast the faithful word as he had been taught... | |
| 1821 - 786 pàgines
...27th and 28th of June. Mr. Toms preached on Wednesday evening at the Old Meeting, from 'Iltus i. 9 : " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught,...both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." The object of the venerable preacher was to shew that the epithet sound, though applied to doctrine, and... | |
| 1821 - 788 pàgines
...27th and 28th of June. Mr. Toms preached on Wednesday evening at the Old Meeting, from Titus i. 9 : " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught,...sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gaiusayers." The object of the venerable preacher was to shew that the epithet sound, though applied... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pàgines
...to save them that believe. 1 Cor. i. 21. A hishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ;—— holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught,...able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince gainsayers. Tit. i. 7, 9. I have sent unto yon Timotheus, 'who is my beloved son, and faithful in the... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pàgines
...should be blameless as the Stewards of God ; not given to ^filthy lucre ;* lovers of hospitality, lovers of good men ; sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, that they may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince ; they should show themselves... | |
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