...applicabl^ to this), that of St. Paul to Timothy |||| : " Wherefore I put thee in remembrance to ftir up the " gift of God which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands." That the gift of God fignifies the gift of the Holy Ghoft, I think, appears from the phrafe icfelf,...

...glory. The The whole paflage ftands thus. " Where'' fore I put thee in remembrance that thou " ftir up the gift of God which is in thee, " by the putting on of my hands. For God '' hath not given us the fpirit of fear ; but " of power, and of love, and of a found " mind....

...TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT FS IN THEE, WHICH DWELLED FIRST IN THY GRANDMOTHER•LOIS, AND THY MOTHER EUNICE; AND I AM PERSUADED THAT IN THEE ALSO. I HAVE made choice of thefe words of St. Paul, as the moft proper I can think of, to recommend a Charity...

...fpiritual grace is given ; by miftake of 2 Tim. i. 6. Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou fkir up the gift of God which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands. Q^ 7. What is their fourth fuperadded facrament ? A. It is marriage, grounded upon thofe words of the...

...Timothy, to whom he fays: " When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, <wtich dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy, mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also. — z Tim. i. 5. fucceffion, fucceffion, have a lefs (hiking effeft than thofe that can be furveyed...

...Timothy, to whom he lays: " When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, "which diaelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also."—% Tim. L 5. The Hiftorian Tacitus feems, likewife, to have taken a generous pleafure in pointing out...

...ordinary gifts ought to stir up and improve those gifts, that they might grow. "Wherefore I put thce in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee, by the laying on of my hands." 2 Tim. i. 6. The tying ministers up to stinted forms will rather cherish and...

...of the hands of the prefbytery." Again he fays, " Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou ftir up the gift of God, which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands ;" and he defires Timothy firft to try fuch as are preachers, and not lay hands fuddenly on any man....

...I may be filled with joy ; 5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is iu thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. 353 Paul giveth sundry 2 TIMOTHY, 6 Wherefore 1 put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift...

...PARENTAL RELIGION. 2 TIMOTHY, i. 5. WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED .FAITH THAT IS IN THEE, WHICH DWELT FIRST IN THY GRANDMOTHER, LOIS, AND THY MOTHER, EUNICE, AND I AM PERSUADED THAT IS IN THEE ALSO. IT was the privilege of Timothy to have defcended from perfons, whofe characters refte&ed...