 | 1804 - 476 pages
...children and their own houses well. 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly : 15 But if I tarry long, that... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pages
...Deacon, being found blameless. Again, they that have used the office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. That Deacons in the Christian Church are an order of ministers, I think has been already proved from... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. See verse 2. III. 13 Purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Do justly obtain the favour and honour, to be preferred to the higher offices in the Church ; and do,... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...he was chosen to '• the office of a deacon, which he used veil, and purchased to himself a gfiod degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." For twenty-six years, until he "finished his course," he served his Divine Master in that relation,... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Children and their own Houses well. For they that have used the Office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which, is in Christ Jesus. U Or else this, out of the sixth Chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. Acts vi. 2. rpHEN the Twelve... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 430 pages
...children and their own houses well. 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly. 15 But if I tarry long, thatthoumayestknow... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...of a deacon, being found blameless: For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (jf') Even so must their wives be grave ; not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (z) The scripture... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pages
...neighbourhood of Maldon ; and as a deacon of the independent church in that town he earned for himself a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Such Christians are an honour to the cause of truth and godliness, and contribute largely to strengthen... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...the victory over their doubts and fears, having. good hope through grace, 2 Thess. ii. 16. This is a good degree, .and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus, 1 Tim. • iii. 13. Sdly. Sometimes there * Answer to Commis»ioners Queries, p. 71. f ">id. p. 63.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1865 - 630 pages
...affectionate husband, the loving father, the gentle friend ; and as a deacon, purchased for himself " a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." (1 Tim. iii. 13.) Jesus Christ our DOMESTIC SORROWS SANCTIFIED. 226 Lord was an undivided God, an object... | |
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For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 
