For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot... Defence of Quakerism - Page 110by Joseph Besse - 1732 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...them to the Lord on whom they believed b. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.... | |
 | James Murray - Dissenters - 1819 - 386 pages
...the passage ; it is a very plain one: "For this cause have I left thee at Crete, that thou mayest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Sermons, American - 1819 - 616 pages
...ministers are spoken of in Titus i. 5 — 7. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain Elders in every City, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless ; the husband of one wife ; having faithful children; not accused nf riot, or unruly.... | |
 | 1835 - 792 pages
...the Order of the Church of England. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I l>ad appointed thee."— Tit. i. 5. " Lay hands suddenly on no man." — 1 Tim. v. 22. " As the Father... | |
 | Baptists - 1819
...Burdick, of Newport, (RI) from Tit. i. 5. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as 1 had appointed thee.'' All theservices were performed with becoming \, ?n the presence of a numersolemn... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1819
...this is a passage in Titus, chap. i. 5. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city." Ver. 7 " For a hishop must be blameless." In like manuer the apostle Peter, 1 Epist. v. 1. " The elders... | |
 | James Murray - Dissenters - 1819 - 388 pages
...theCretians; and Paul says to him, " For this cause have I left thee at Crete, that ihou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain Elders in every church, as- I had appointed thee: if any man be blameless; fora Bishop must be blameless, as the steward... | |
 | Christianity - 1819 - 818 pages
...viii. 22. " For thb cause left I thee in Crete, that thou sbouldest set in order the things that art wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Titus i. ?>. How is it, that in all the Epistles and Acts of the Apostles, there is not a word about... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...an evangelist." Paul writes to Titus, "for this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things, that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Tit. i. 5. In remarking on this text, you speak of the "acknowledged fact, that there were already... | |
 | George D'Oyly - 1821 - 462 pages
...Apostle of Jesus Christ,) left thec (Titus) in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order (or, correct,) the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee. In which words we have these three parts : — First. The erection of a power in the person of Titus,... | |
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