 | William Jones - Albigenses - 1819 - 626 pages
...you overseers (literally »ir*::rsr hishops.) Similar to this is a passage in Titus, chap. i. 5. " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...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... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...commended 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
...ordained the first Bishop of theCretians; and Paul says to him, " For this cause have I left thee at Crete, that thou 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... | |
 | 1830 - 890 pages
...Hanbury, we suppose, will not dispute. With regard to Titus, the language of St. Paul is express : " FOR THIS CAUSE left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the ministers that are wanting, and ORDAIN ELDERS (Trpc(TJ3vr£povs) in every city, AS I HAD APPOINTED... | |
 | James Murray - Dissenters - 1819 - 388 pages
...Bishop of 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
...being a bishop, St. Paul expressly charges him "to do the work of an evangelist." Paul writes to Titus, "for this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...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 many elders... | |
 | George D'Oyly - 1821 - 460 pages
...SERMON. 'Tvru %£(» KaTiXcjror tri 2r Kp^rii, tira Ta Xi«rorr» tai Jio<>9«erii, xai f \ya coi $ix For this Cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things thai are wanting, and ordain Elders in every City, as I had appointed thee. — Titus i. 5. THIS epistle... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. 1 Cor, xiv. 40, 26, 33. For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting. Tit. i. 5. The rest will I set in order when I come. 1 Cor, xi. 34. b Obey them that have the rule... | |
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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,... 
