| William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...ensamples to the flock." This is what Paul enjoined on his son, Timothy: " Be thou an example to the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." And what was his own practice? "As ye know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of... | |
| 1829 - 262 pages
...teacher, in the epistle above mentioned: " Let no man despise thy youth ; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Give attention during the course of your education to reading,' to exhortation, to doctrine. Meditate... | |
| William Hart Coleridge (bp. of Barbados.) - 1829 - 96 pages
...Paul, among his many other admonitions to his own son in the faith, adds, " Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity *." * " The country Parson is exceeding exact in his life, being holy, just, prudent, temperate, bold,... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1831 - 612 pages
...essential to the character of him who ministers in holy things. Those, who are to be " examples of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity," must learn the art of self-government. They mast possess the elements of such a character before they... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 512 pages
...Christians had their conversation. And the apostle exhorted Timothy, and said, ' Be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ;' which is a good conversation to be followed.' 1 Tim. iv. 12. And the apostle saith to the Hebrews,... | |
| Douglas Wilson - 2003 - 130 pages
...of what he required of Timothy was this: Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. (I Tim. 4:12, emphasis mine) By this point, some readers may be exasperated. "See} It says 'word, conversation,... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 32 pages
...Paul wrote to the young man, Timothy: "Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." Young man, be an example in purity. If you are not pure when you are young, you can't be an example... | |
| L. Rudy Broomes - 2003 - 136 pages
...latest angel God sent to minister to me. "Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity" (1 Timothy 4:12). IGNORANCE There were gaps in my knowledge base of prostate cancer. Although I was... | |
| George Winston, Dora Winston - 2003 - 562 pages
...These things command and teach [4:11). Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity fv. 12], Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine fv, 13]. Neglect not... | |
| Barry R. Harker - 2004 - 182 pages
...experience. When Paul counseled Timothy in relation to his youth, he added,"be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." Youth are to take their legitimate place in the work of the church but it is not a place for immature... | |
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