| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...am also an elder : Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the eversight thereof, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock." A piece of advice this, which is too much neglected by those prelates, who... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 pages
...3. Watchfulnefs over them, with willingnefs and cheerfulnefs. i Peter v. 2. i Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the overfight thereof,...conftraint, but willingly ; "not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind.' 4. Prayer for them, and pratfe for the grace of God which ism them. Eph. 1.15,16. ' Wherefore... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...4. " Feed the flock of " God which is among you, taking the oversight " thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not " for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither " as being lords over God's heritage, but being " ensamples to the flock : and when the chief " Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown " of... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 480 pages
...follows : " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock ; and when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...among you, taking the oversigfif thereof (tin<rx,irowlis acting as bishops thereof), not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being LORDS over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock,' 1st Pet. v, 2, 9. From this passage it is evident that the presbyters not... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 648 pages
...example : Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock; and when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a .crown of glory... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 pages
...revealed : Feed the flock of God which is amongit you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples of the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...revealed : Feed the flock of God which is amongst you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples of the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...jlock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight — episcopacy — thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords — absolute masters — over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. (1 Pet. v. 1—3.)... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...church feed the flock of God which is among them, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind: neither as being lords over Godis heritage, but being examples to the flock. And when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, they shall... | |
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