 THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a Bishop, he desireth a good work. A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not...  The Confession of Faith: Of the Christians Known by the Name of Mennonites ... - الصفحة 169بواسطة Mennonites - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 461عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Clergyman - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...must be wise, especially in the government of his own family: for, as the apostle excellently reasons, if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church ofGodm? He must be wise to inquire into the state of his flock, and to discern their particular tempers... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...witnesses, vi. 12. c See on 1 Tim. i. ver. 11. clause 4. a Л bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...having his children in subjection with all gravity, 1 Tim. Ш. S — 4. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...often taken. However the circumstances shew that he did it. Arg. xvni. From 1 Tim. iii. 4, 5. 12. " One that ruleth well his own house, having his children...house, how shall he take care of the church of God : let the deacons be the husbands of one wife : ruling their children and their own houses well." Here... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...3. " A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good be. haviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to...not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house." * It is not altogether unconnected with our general purpose to remark, in the passage before us, the... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...your prophane attack upon so disinterested a profession. " A Bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous Sgc. Likewise must the Deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...not greedy ofjiltky lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ndeth veil his «wn house, having his children in subjection with all...how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of tht chunk of God ? Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of... | |
 | Elias Smith - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 190
...does not admit any to this office except he be blameless, the husband of one wife, if married at all, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality,...greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, nor covetous." 1 Tim. iii. Titus i. The office of bishop is not above that of a pastor, but in the... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, riven to hospitality, apt to teach : Not given to wine,...but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; One that rub-til well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 950
...memorable letter to Timothy, does not regard the fact of marriage a disqualification, but the reverse, " For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God 1" RR NEW TRANSLATION AND EXPOSITION OF PART OF THE BOOK OF ISAIAH. (To the Editor.) THERE are few... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...of abishop and pastor, to be one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection ; for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God? 1 Tim. iii. 4. Now this, therefore, more eminently appears in the Supreme Lord of the Church : He rules... | |
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