 | 1804 - 438 pages
...PHILIPPIANS. CHAP. I. Paul's prayer to God for them. PAUL and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons ; 2 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...PHILIPPIANS. CHAP. I. PAUL'S PRAYER TO GOD. PAUL and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons ; 2 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christianity - 1807 - 508 pages
...was thus in Ephesus, so it was in Philippi ; for we find the apostle addressing his epistle ' to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.' From the passage before us it is' likewise plain that the presbyters of Ephesus had not only the name... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...this will appear from the following things : * 1. The direction of the epistle, (chap. i. 1.) T» all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons. The direction of a letter gives one man a right to open it rather than another, and without any regard... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...to be in no reOLD TRANSLATIOK. CHAP. I. l Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus, which are at Philippi, with , , . , , ; the bishops and deacons : 2 Grace be unto you and peace from God our Father, and fro,n the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...was thus in Ephesus, so it was in Philippi ; for we find the apostle addressing his epistle ' to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.' From the passage before us it is likewise plain that the presbyters of Ephesus had not only the name... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...diversities of tongues. c PhiL i. 1.. Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all (lie saints in Christ Jesus which are- at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons. 1 Tim. iii. 8. Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not... | |
 | Edward Barwick - 1811 - 246 pages
...as a person of the same order and degree, " Paul and Timotheus the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons." Phil. 1. 1. In this verse we have * In this place we may consider the text Bph. 4. 1 1. But it is plain... | |
 | Missions - 1839 - 702 pages
...in his Epistle to the Philippians : — ' Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons,' &c. Philippi is a single city of Macedonia : and certainly in one city there could not be several bishops,... | |
 | Joseph Sutcliffe - Christianity - 1814 - 206 pages
...Ghost hath made you bi> shops," Acts xx. 28. " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons," Phil. i. 1. Hence we may fairly conclude, that the office of a bishop was but another name for the... | |
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Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2. 
