 | James Patriot Wilson - 1833 - 428 pages
...which is clear by that saying of the apostle in the epistle to Titus, chap. 1. For this cause I left 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." In article 5, " Rulers and elders are chosen out of... | |
 | 1833 - 360 pages
...and peace from God the Father, and from Christ JESUS our Sav-our. 5 For this cause I left thee ill Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting and shouldest ordain priests in every city, as 1 also appointed thce : 6 If any be without crime, the husband... | |
 | L. S. E., Michael Augustus Gathercole - 1834 - 434 pages
...consequence what they either were, or are now called. I begin with St. Paul's commission to Titus — " 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 T had appointed thee."* St. Paul then gives Titus a list of the qualifications... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1834 - 108 pages
...irregularity. See also Hookers Eccl. Pol. BV Sect. 77. Potter of Church-government, Ch. 4, 5. See Tit. i. 5. 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. Ad. Cor. See also Clement of Rome. " Our apostles knew... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1884 - 906 pages
...<:the same commit thou to faithful men who shall be able to teach others also." To Titus he says, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...in order the things that are wanting ; and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." "Elders," here is an official designation irrespective... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - 1981 - 1038 pages
...delivery. D. In regard to Titus, he was a spiritual parent (1:4). II. Titus and the Elders (1:5-16). light, and I shall behold his righteousness" (7:9)....description of God (7:18-20): "Who is a God like un elders in every city, as I had appointed thee" (1:5). A. Their qualifications (1:6-8): Paul now lists... | |
 | Dick Iverson, Ray Grant - 1984 - 172 pages
...churches to travel with us" Acts 1:22 "must one be ordained to be a witness with us of His resurrection" 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. (Titus 1:5) Because of this, it is a good rule not to... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - 1994 - 448 pages
...which are commanded by God Himself. These and only these stand as absolute. In Titus 1:5 Paul writes, "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting (left undone), and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." So although churches had... | |
 | Frank Damazio - 1988 - 364 pages
...elder. "Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses" (I Timothy 5:19). "for this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in even/ city" (Titus 1:5). "Is any sick among you? Let him call for the elders of the church;... | |
 | Michael E. Evans - 1988 - 58 pages
...without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil (I Timothy 3: 1-7). Look at Titus 1:5-11: 5 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... | |
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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,... 
