| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins : keep thyself pure. ITim.iii. 2.7 — 9. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to tcach : Moreover lie must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach,... | |
| William Paley - 1822 - 282 pages
...if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted. No. III. Chap. iii. 2, 3. "A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apttoteach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre j but patient, not a brawler,... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...SECTION XII. 1 Tim. iii. I, 2. This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desircth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, dober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach. I Tim. iv. 13 — 15. Till I come, give... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 326 pages
...should he eat," i. e. at No. III. Chap. iii. 2, 3. " A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of oue wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to...not covetous : one that ruleth well his own house." " No striker:" That is the article which I single out from the collection as evincing the antiquity... | |
| William Benbow - 1823 - 336 pages
...and by deed ; to tread in the steps of Jesus ; to be blameless, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient ; not a brawler, nor covetous, one that takes care of the Church of Go 1 ; to labour and to suffer reproach, trusting... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...qualifications required in those who should te advanced to stations of authority in the church. " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality,vpt toteach,KOfgii,eu to wine, no striker, 4 K not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient,... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...bishops. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient ; not a brawler, not covetous... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...turned aside unto vain jangling. — 1 Tim. i. 4. 6. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work : a bishop then must be blameless, the...husband of one wife ; vigilant, sober, of good behaviour (or modest) ; given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 362 pages
...3. " A hishop then must he hlameless, the hushand of one wife, vigilant, soher, of good hehaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; hut patient, not a hrawler, not covetous : one that ruleth well his own house." "JVo striker." That... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...aside unto vain jangling. — 1 Tiin. i. 4. G. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desircth a good work : a bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife ; vigilant, sober, word of God, and serve tables ; wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report,... | |
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