 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...not deceived ; God is notmocked : for whatsoever a man spweth, that shall he also reap, Gal. vi. 6, 7. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. For the Scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 532 pages
...Scripture, besides this, honouring a person signifies contributing to his maintenance : as 1 Tim. v. 17, 18. Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine ; for the Scripture saith, The labourer it worthy... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 456 pages
...Lord of lords), " Be not forgetful to entertain strangers." And can there be a more worthy stranger? " Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine." You know who it is that says of his faithful... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1825 - 316 pages
...these elders, or bishops, were teachers ? Loveg. By no means. That passage evidences the reverse : " Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word, and doctrine ;" and we hear the word of direction given to... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1825 - 556 pages
...word of God. Bishop. You saw in that text, 1 Timothy, v. 17, they are spoken of as distinct offices.* Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honour, especially, &c. Henry. By your lordship's favour, that is the thing that is urged against those, against... | |
 | Josiah Hopkins - 1825 - 322 pages
...same office, by these two names. Again, " A Bishop must be one who ruleth well his own house." b " Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour." c From these passages we see that Bish"ops and Elders both perform the same duty, and of course they... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pages
...besides this, honouring a person, signifies contributing to his maintenance: as 1 Tim. v. 17, 18 — "Let the " Elders that rule well, be counted worthy of " double honour ; especially they who labour in " the word and doctrine ; for the Scripture saith, " the labourer is... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...if a man know not how to rule his own house, howshall he take care of the church of God ?' v. 17. ' let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.' Rom. xii. 7, 8. ' he that teacheth, on teaching... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...5. if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God? v. 17. let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. Rom. xii. 7, 8. he that teacheth, on teaching... | |
 | 1826 - 442 pages
...ministers. And this view may lead us to the right interpretation of a word in another passage of St. Paul, " Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour 1 ;" that is, perhaps, honour on two accounts; first, because of the spiritual rule with which they... | |
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Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 
