...ground. Ver. 8. So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly, — . 158. k 1 Tim. iii. 2. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Ver. 6. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil....

...qualifications required in those who should be advanced to stations of authority in the church. " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, net given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous,...

...watch over, care for, and instruct the people. No man wae to be ad* mitted to the office, except he wae blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober,...to hospitality, apt to teach: not given to wine, no etriker, not I greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, 2 A not a brawler, nor covetous, 1 Tim Ш. Tit....

...persons from whom they come, are expressly mentioned'.) m 1 Tim. iii. 2. A bishop then must feei>kmeless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach. 2 Tim. iii. 16. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof,...

...Lord with their faees to the ground. ^fc) 1 Ti'm. 3. 2. 6. A bishop, then, must be blameless. »-he husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teaeh ; Not a noviee, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the eondemnation of the devil....

...these things. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the offiee of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teaeh ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy a She shall he saved, &e. The apostle's...

...much more intelligible would it have been, to have enquired, whether they were " blameless, husbands of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no strikers, not greedy of filthy lucre, patient, not brawlers, not covetous? Whether they ruled well...

...it have been, to have enqujirjed', .whether they were " blameless, husbands of one wife,. ,vigjlant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no strikers, not greedy of filthy lucre, patient, not brawlers, not covetous? Whether they ruled well...

...qualifications required in those who should be advanced to stations of authority in the church. Y2 . " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of jilt hy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having...

...to be admitted to the office, except he was blameles«^ tii«husband of one wife, if married at all, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not preedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous, 1 Tim. iii. Tit. i. Christ is a ftishop...