| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 392 pages
...men, who shall be able to teach others also.' ' For this cause left I thee, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city.' These are all general directions, supposing, indeed, the existence of a regular ministry in... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...their own : ' For this cause,' says St. Paul to Titus, ' I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city.' Which particulars laid together manifestly show that therewas a power or authority in particular... | |
| Methodist Church - 1837 - 504 pages
...and the other in Crete, were not permanent but temporary. As for Titus, he was left in Crete to set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city. Having therefore done that work, he had done all that was assigned him in that station. St. Paul... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 504 pages
...own : ' For this cause,' says St. Paul to Titus, • I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city.' Which particulars laid together manifestly show that there was a power or authority in particular... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1830 - 1120 pages
...found in Titus i. 5. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, (says the Apostle) that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee" is expressly specified, addressed, and pointed to, for the discharge... | |
| Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1829 - 534 pages
...bishops, the first Sunday in Advent, 1660, from Tit. i. 5. ' For this cause left I thee in Crete, to set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders, in every city, as I have appointed thee.' And applies this to the then present condition of the Bishops in England,... | |
| George Fox - Evangelists - 1831 - 330 pages
...apostle writes to Titus, chap. 1. ' For this cause I have left thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting ; and ordain elders in every city, as I have appointed1 thee.' So here Titus in the spirit of God did observe that which Paul in... | |
| William Stephen Gilly - Waldenses - 1831 - 616 pages
...according to the apostle's example, ' 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.'" This quotation evidently implies that the ancient Waldenses had degrees... | |
| Samuel Miller - Elders (Church officers) - 1831 - 338 pages
...ensamples to the flock; 1 Peter v. 1, 2, 3. For this cause left 1 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 i. 5. Obey them that HAVE THE RULE OVER YOU, and submit yourselves,... | |
| John Mitchell Mason - Theology - 1832 - 458 pages
...Episcopally. " To Titus the apostle says, For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldstset in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city as I had appointed thee. Here let it be observed, in passing along, that Titus is spoken of as... | |
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