 | Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...not a brawler, nor covetous ; One that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjection with all gravity ; (For if a man know not how to rule his own houfe, how fhall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, left being lifted up with pride,... | |
 | Complete collection, Thomas Deacon - 1734 - 292 pages
...vigilant, fober, of good behaviour, given to hofpitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no ftriker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjection with all gravity ; (for if a man know not how to rule his... | |
 | Stephen Abel Laval - Europe - 1737 - 708 pages
...vigilant, fober, of good behaviour, given to hofpitatity, apt to teach, not given to wine, no Jlriker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruletb well his own houfe, having bis Children in fubje£lion with all gravity, &c. To this the Canon-Laws... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 388 pages
...their Wives be grave" : and that the higher Clergy be fuch, as rule well their own Houjes, having their Children in Subjection 'with all Gravity: for if a Man know not bow to rule his own JJoufe, bow Jhal] he ta.ke Cpre of the Church ? Huron, ad Nefotian. ^.6. '2 Tim.... | |
 | William Paley - Bible - 1796 - 448 pages
...fober, of good be** haviour, given to hofpitality, apt to teach, ** not given to wine, no ftriker, not greedy of ^filthy lucre ; but patient, not a....brawler, ** not covetous, one that ruleth well his ** own houie, having his children in fub** jection with all gravity *," I Tim. chap. iii. ver. 2 — 4. "... | |
 | Universalism - 1797 - 572 pages
...character of a Chriftian Bifhop. " One that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjcction with all gravity ;" for if a man know not how to rule his own houfe, how fhall he take care of the church of God ? " Not a novice," not a young convert, left... | |
 | Richard Graves - Apostles - 1798 - 382 pages
...hofpitality, apt to " teach — one that ruleth well his own houfe, having his chil" dren in fubjeclion with all gravity ; for if a man know not " how to rule his own houfe, how fhall he take care of the " church of God." Addrefiing Addreffing himfelf to the Theflalonians... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjeftion with all gravity ; 5 (For... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...vigilant, fober, ef good behaviour, given to hofpitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no ftriker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjeftion with all gravity; for if a man know not how to rule his own... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection, with all gravity ; 5 (For... | |
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... not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity... 
