 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well...  The British Millennial Harbinger - Page 2201856Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1819 - 996 pages
...wives and children to conform to vain customs, whether of amusements, or apparel. "A minister must be one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with alj gravity," 1 Tim. iii. 4. 21. Do not disappoint any place which you are to supply; when people that... | |
 | John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...the same is my brother," Matt. xii. 50. If it be required of a bishop in the church of God, to be " one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ;" what obedience must be due, what subjection must be paid, unto the Father of the family... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...that after my departing, grievous wolves shall enter in among you, &c. therefore watch, &c. and I have of filthy lucre, but patient : not a brawler, not...own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity : for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall lie take care of the church... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...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 wife, vigilant,...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... | |
 | 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 - 522 pages
...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... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 pages
...and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment."* " One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity/'.f. " Teach" the words which God commands thee, " diligently unto thy children ; and talk... | |
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