For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, 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... The Gospel Treasury ... - Page 2831810Full view - About this book
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...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 and as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...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...faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able G2 • 77 by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainrayers. J6r. 23. 28. 2 Tim. 4. 5.... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; But a lover of hospitality, a lover of goed men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; Holding fast the...faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able G 2 by soOnd doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. Jer. 23. 28. 2 Tim. 4. 5. TiL... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...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...may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers. — Titus i. 5 — 9. Shewing thyself a pattern of good works ; in doctrine,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...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...may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers. — Titus i. 5 — 9. Shewing thyself a pattern of good works ; in doctrine,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." And to Titus he says, " A bishop must hold fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that...by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convince the gainsayers. For there are many unruly and vain talkers, and deceivers, especially they of the circumcision,... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...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,...he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. 10 For there are many unrulj and vain talkers and deceivers. cision 11... | |
| Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1824 - 500 pages
...sanctified common sense would fervently deprecate. "A bishop must hold fast the faithful word as lie hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." Here the apostle intimates that the only way of vindicating the truth... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...hos« 8 pitality, a lover of good men, prudent, just, holy, temperate; Holding fast the faithful 9 word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound teaching, both to exhort and to confute gainsayers- For there are many 10 unruly people and vain talkers... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...be employed in some manner and degree for the same ends. In a bishop this qualification is required, that 'he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and to -convince gainsayers.' There is undoubtedly no warrant given to deacons in the Scriptures to preach.... | |
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