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
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 260 pages
...first Roman imprisonment, he and Titus journeyed to Crete (1:5, 11, 13). Paul left Titus there to "set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city." Later, Paul asked him to come to Nicopolis (3:12) and probably from there he went on to Dalamatia (2... | |
 | Robert R. Owens - Religion - 2002 - 226 pages
...local) the power of appointment. "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest [sic] set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." - Titus 1:5 This scripture which gives to one man (the Sate Bishop) authority to appoint pastors in... | |
 | Randy Shankle - 2002 - 272 pages
...sheared. Chapter 8 THE ORDAINING OF ELDERS "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shoulders set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: . . ." Titus 1:5 The word ordain in this verse is the Greek word, kathistemi. It means: to place down... | |
 | David K. Lee - Religion - 2002 - 242 pages
...and the snare of the devil, (Tim 3:1-7) For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shoulders 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.... | |
 | Hartland Publications - 1998 - 326 pages
...alternate title for a local church elder. 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: if any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
 | Daniel S. Udrescu - Business & Economics - 2002 - 282 pages
...appointment of elders or board of directors to supervise the process and give direction "thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Managers have certain qualities. The bishop as a manager is a man that has responsibilities over people... | |
 | Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Christian union - 2003 - 422 pages
...congregation, was synonymous with bishop. 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: if any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - End of the world - 2004 - 292 pages
...confirmed by Paul in his epistle to Titus). 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 I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
 | Kenneth H. Good - Religion - 2004 - 430 pages
...to others. Thus Titus was instructed, "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" (Titus 1 :5). It is entirely consistent with the Sacred Text to understand that, whether entirely because... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2004 - 638 pages
...the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour. 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 I had appointed thee: 6. If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
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