| Frederic Fysh - 1837 - 622 pages
...of exalting tradition, and will sometimes quote the text: "Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle." But no text could be more unfortunate. For the tradition by word, here referred to, is the tradition... | |
| Gustavus Fellowes Davis - 1837 - 332 pages
...have us for an ensample." To the Thessalonians he says, " Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught whether by word or our epistle." " Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from... | |
| Enchiridion - 1837 - 762 pages
...famous place, 2 Thess. ii. 15, where we find this exhortation, Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. Behold, say they, here are things not written, but delivered by word of mouth, which the Thessalonians... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 476 pages
...things whatsoever I have commanded you. Math. 28: 20.— Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word; or our epistle. 2 Thes. 2: 15. — Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit ; so shall ye be my disciples.... | |
| John Fuller Russell - 1838 - 384 pages
...delivered them to you." (1 Cor. xi. 2.) And again he says, " Therefore, Brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our Epistle." (2 Thess. ii. 15.) And soon after he says, " Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our LORD... | |
| George Holden - 1838 - 206 pages
...the only one referred to by Bossuet in his " Exposition," is 2 Thess. ii. 15: " Stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle." The Apostle, it is clear, had delivered verbal as well as oral instructions to the Thessalonians ;... | |
| John Moore Capes - 1838 - 414 pages
...ye have received, let him be accursed." (Gal. i. 8, 9.) " Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle." (2 Thess. ii. 15.) " Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw... | |
| 1839 - 550 pages
...(traditions) as I delivered them to you :" and 2 Thess. ii. 15 — " Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle." In these passages there is surely the recognition of another rule than the written word, even tradition.... | |
| Richard Parkinson - 1839 - 308 pages
...Again, the same Apostle writes thus to the Thessalonians: Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the Traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle. And in the next chapter he says: Now we command you, brethren, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
| 1839 - 300 pages
...shouldest set in order the things that are wanting. —Titus i. Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle. — 2 Thess. ii. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Now I praise you, brethren, that... | |
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