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
 | Zondervan, - Religion - 2009 - 322 pages
...appears still more plainly from the Apostle's directions to Titus (i.5-7); "That thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting and ordain elders in every city, as I appointed thee; if any one be blameless, the husband of one wife, having believing children who are... | |
 | Old Catholic Church of the United States - Religion - 2004 - 508 pages
...Episcopal power the Apostle Paul writes to Titus: For this cause I Left thee in Crete, that thou should set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city. Titus 1:5 On the Sacrament of Matrimony: Q. What is Matrimony? A. Matrimony is a Sacrament in which,... | |
 | Mark Hanby - Church work - 2005 - 177 pages
...the enemy shall pursue him (Hosea 8:3). 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). Set ministry establishes order and ordains local leadership. The hand of God through Paul... | |
 | Alvin Cordes - Religion - 2005 - 298 pages
...appoint over this business." Acts 6: 3. 'Tor tibis cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouMest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Titus 1 : 5. How can the fellowship determine if these ffifts are of God or of the devil? "Beloved,... | |
 | Francisco Victa III - Religion - 2006 - 218 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" (Titus 1:4-5). Paul had mentored Titus just as he did Timothy, developing his faith and imparting to... | |
 | Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Lay ministry - 2006 - 118 pages
...they did. Paul's counsel to Titus was: 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 have appointed thee. Titus 1:5 Paul himself also ordained elders. And when they had ordained them elders... | |
 | Sylvanus Diel - Religion - 2007 - 262 pages
...chapter one, verses 5 through 9: Titus 1:5 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: They had to ordain a qualified elder to become a bishop, or a deacon, not all elders were qualified:... | |
 | Rod Durost - Religion - 2007 - 86 pages
...(Phil. 1:1; Acts 14: 23; ALSO). Titus 1:5 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: 5. The apostasy came when bishops or elders were appointed over a district, archbishops over many districts,... | |
 | H. A. Ironside - Religion - 1947 - 99 pages
...elder and bishop are one and the same, "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: . . . For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given... | |
 | Vince Garcia - Religion - 2007 - 600 pages
...and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour. 5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife,2 having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
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