 | John Flowerdew Colls - 1829 - 344 pages
...Church of God ? . . . . Let the deacons rule their children and their own houses well I left thee in city, as I had appointed thee : If any be blameless,...faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly." 1 Tim. iii. 1—12 : Titus, i. 5, 6. Much has been said on the impropriety of subjecting young people... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...the things that are wanting, and geiist. ordain Elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : if 6 any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having...not accused of riot, or unruly. For a Bishop must he blameless, as the 7 steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker,... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1829 - 418 pages
...turned dark* ness into light when he made the world. SERMON XI. TITUS, Chap. i. vent* 7, 8, and 9. 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not •elf-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1830 - 556 pages
...to those small house-churches, as to modern congregations. - Defence of Diocesan Episcopacy, p. 29. husband of one wife, having faithful children, not...a Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; Hot self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, &c. Here... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1830 - 210 pages
...verses 7, 8, and 9. 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon fingry, not given to wine, no strikur, not given to filthy lucre; H^ • 9 Holding fast the faithful... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1830 - 556 pages
...Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the thing* that are wanting, and ordain Elders, (Presbyters') in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless, the however, that in those days of persecution and peril, when Christians were almost afraid of appearing... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity," * 1 Tim. chap, iii 2 — 4. " y, he would be surprised to hear that the mechanism...contrivance, only a motive to induce the mind to think giren to wine, no striker, not giren to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1831 - 332 pages
...city, as I had appointed 1 Acts xiv. 23. 2 Acts xx. 17- 2 Titus i. 5. 4 1 Tim. v. 17. 5 Acts xx. 2». thee. If any be blameless, the husband of one wife,...riot or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless'," &c. In these two passages, the terms are clearly synonymous. ' The same Apostle addresses his Epistle... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1831 - 338 pages
...left Ithee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain ELDERS in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless, ffc; for a BISHOP must be blameless, as the steward of God, fyc. We may then perceive, why he speaks... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 610 pages
...that are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.' 1 Tim. iii. and in Tit. i. ' A bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed, nor soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality,... | |
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For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot,... 
