 ... for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful...  Putnam's Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and National Interests - Page 3041868Full view - About this book
 | Missions - 1796 - 612 pages
...God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, npt given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful word, as he had been taught." So strongly was he attached to his church,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...servants. self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; g'HoIding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by sound dodtrine,... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...Uxorembabuerint, (et eaamista} Alttram duxcrint, in Sactrdettm non ctifrnJot putant. filthy Lucre, but a Lover of Hospitality, a Lover of Good Men ; sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful Word, as he hath been taught; that He may be able, by sound Doctrine, both... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pages
...God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate j bolding fast the faithful word as he had been taught, and that he was able, by sound doftrine, both... | |
 | Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...the steward of God, not self-willed, not given to u-ine, no striker, not given tojilthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful •word, as he had been taught, that he might, be able, by sound doctrine,... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre : but a lover of hospitality, a, lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre: 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...equally exemplary j for he was a kind parent, a generous friend, a wise and faithful counsellor, " a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate." And now having thus occupied his talents he hath " entered into the joy of his Lord." " Mark the perfect... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...God, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no stiiker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convince... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...not self willed, not " soon angry, not given to wine, na " striker, not given to filthy lucre. " But a lover of hospitality, a lover of " good men, sober, just, holy, temperate. " Holding fast the faithful word as he " has been taught, that he may be able, " by sound doctrine,... | |
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