| Edward Barwick - 1811 - 246 pages
...Philippians, joins Timothy with himself, as a person of the same order and degree, " Paul and Timotheus the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in...which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons." Phil. 1. 1. In this verse we have * In this place we may consider the text Bph. 4. 1 1. But it is plain... | |
| Henry Venn - 1811 - 464 pages
...good hope ? Can you imagine a more pleasing alteration of circumstances, than to have grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, succeed the black clouds that were every moment threatening to burst over your head? Though the blessing... | |
| William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...epistle twice. First, he joins in the salutation with which the epistle opens, " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi." Secondly, and more directly, the point is inferred from what is said concerning him, chap. ii. 19:... | |
| 1839 - 702 pages
...let him read the words of the apostle in his Epistle to the Philippians : — ' Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in...which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons,' &c. Philippi is a single city of Macedonia : and certainly in one city there could not be several bishops,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...then gifts of heiling, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. c Phil. i. 1. Paul andTimotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which ire at Philippij with the bishops and deacons. 1 V: :. . 'JS Likewise jmuat the u< ^ Whose office is... | |
| John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pages
...hath given to us eternal life ; and this life istn his Son. 2 John i. 3, Grace be with you, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father. i. 9, He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...PAUL and Timotheus, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Phi3 lippi, with the bishops and deacons, Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus 3 Christ. I thank my God upon every mention of you, 4 Always in all... | |
| Joseph Sutcliffe - 1814 - 206 pages
...all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you bi> shops," Acts xx. 28. " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in...which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons," Phil. i. 1. Hence we may fairly conclude, that the office of a bishop was but another name for the... | |
| Johnson Grant - 1814 - 598 pages
...person of the same order: " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints that are in Christ Jesus, which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons" (Phil. i. l). Here the three orders are distinctly mentioned: Paul and Timothy, of the first; the bishops,... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...and as iwas thus in Ephesus, so it was in Philippi . Tor we lind the apostle addressing his epistie ' to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons. ' Prom the passage before us it is like» i: • plain, that the presbyters of F.phesus had not only... | |
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