 | Joseph Briggs - 1704 - 240 pages
...City with thisCharge *, To feed the Flocl{_ of God among themt talking the overfight of fuch Flocks, not by conftraint but willingly, not for filthy lucre but of a ready mind, And as Believers grew more numerous, they and their Succeflbrs, the Bifhops foon found... | |
 | Richard Lucas - 1722 - 344 pages
...reveal'd: feed the Flock of God which is amongyou, taking the Overfight thereof, not by conftraintt but willingly ; not for filthy Lucre, but of a ready...neither AS being Lords over God's Heritage, but being Enfawples to the Flock. And when the cheif Shepljerd ft) all appear, ye fljall recsivs a Crown of Glory... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...of the glory that fhall be revealed : Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the overfight thereof, not by conftraint, but willingly ; not for...but of a ready mind ; Neither as being lords over Gods heritage, but being enfamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd fhall appear, ye Jhall... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1780 - 686 pages
...which is among you, taking the overfight thereof, "not by conitraint, but willingly, not for lilthy lucre, but of a ready mind, neither as being lords over God's heritage, but bunt; enfomplcs to (he fleck ; and when the chief Shepherd (hall sppe.ir, >e fliall receive a crown... | |
 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1732 - 362 pages
...exhorts the Elders to feed the Flock of Chrijl, and to take the Overfight thereof, not by ConJlraixt, but willingly ; not' for filthy Lucre, but of a ready Mind; neither as being LORDS over God'i Heritage, but as being Examples to the Flock. Now either thefe Elders were Clergymen, or they... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1732 - 536 pages
...revealed. Feed the Flock of God which is -among/} you, taking the Qverfigbt thereof; not by ConJtraint, but willingly, not for filthy Lucre, but of a ready Mind ; neither as being Lords oi'er God's Heritage, but beirg Examples of the Flock. And when the chief Shepherd Jhall appear, yejhall... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Clergy - 1736 - 294 pages
...that to themfelves as the chief Motive in entring into holy Orders, are hereby feverely condemn'd) but of a ready Mind, neither as being Lords over God's Heritage (or not ufing a defpotick Authority over their feveral Lots or Divifions) but being Examples to the... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - Clergy - 1737 - 198 pages
...Flock of Gcd, fays he, which is among yoa, z> 5» 4. taking the Oversight thereof ;' not by Conjtraintt but willingly; not for filthy Lucre, but of a. ready...Mind ; neither as being Lords over God's Heritage (or not ufing a defpotic Authority over the Clergy in your Diocefes) bnt being Examples to the Flock,... | |
 | James Foster - 1743 - 416 pages
...is among you; but feed it.'' The Apoftle adds, — Taking the overjight thereof, not by conjiraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...Neither as being Lords over God's heritage, but being enf ample s to thejlock. He then aflures them, that — if they were VOL. II. N ' thug 178 Tbe wifdom... | |
 | Thomas Gordon - 1743 - 392 pages
...exhorts the Elders to feed the Flock of Chrifl, and to take the Overfight thereof, not by Conflraint, but willingly; not for filthy Lucre, but of a ready...Mind, neither as being LORDS over God's Heritage, but as being Examples to the Flock. Now either thefe Elders were Clergymen, pr they were not : If they... | |
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Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage,... 
