 | Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 316 pages
...at Ephesus — the powers of ordination and government : * For this cause,' says St. Paul to him, ' left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting ;' or, according to the marginal translation, the things that are left undone ; 'and ordain elders,'... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - Clergy - 1815 - 216 pages
...St. Paul, in his epistle to Titus, ebserres to him, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thoa shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city,.. .if any be blameless, .. .for a bishop must be blameless."* Here it is equally clear that the Apostle... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1816 - 492 pages
...you overseers (literally tirierxon-Kf bishops.) Similar to this is a passage in Titus, chap. i. 5. " .For this cause left I thee in Crete that thou shouldest...order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders (isrftirl3vl£fxi) in every city." Ver. 7. " For a bishop (EWKTXOTTOV) must be blameless." In like... | |
 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1816 - 500 pages
...fx-ia-xoim; bishops.) Similar to this is a passage in Titus, chap. i. 5. " For this cause left I thec in Crete that- thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and .ordain elders (^ctr^ule^) in every city." Ver. 7. " For a bishop (CVIO-HOTTOV) must be blameless." In like manner... | |
 | John Reed - Episcopacy - 1817 - 224 pages
...quotation, which is as follows — Titus i. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thoti shmddst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain Elders in every city, as I appointed thee. The object of the gentleman, in this quotation is to prove that there was a plurality... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...Jésus Christ our Saviour. 5 For this cause left I thee in Crète, that thon shouldest set in order thé things • that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless. thé hus2X2 qu'un qui soit irrépréhensible, mari d'une seule femme, duquel... | |
 | Theology - 1818 - 596 pages
...believed." Acts xiv. 23. "For this cause," says Paul, "I left thee," Titus, " in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." The existence of Elders in the Church under the present dispensation, will be manifest also, from a... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Bible - 1818 - 334 pages
...be ineffectual. Accordingly he adds, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldestset in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every <;ity." Elders were the ministers of the gospel, whose business it was, to preach the gospel ; and... | |
 | 1835 - 792 pages
...Form of Making and Ordaining Bishops, Sfc. AT., according to the Order of the Church of England. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...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 - 478 pages
...Baptists. A pathetic discourse was delivered by the Rev. Henry Burdick, of Newport, (RI) from Tit. i. 5. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...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... | |
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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,... 
