 | Joseph Sutcliffe - Christianity - 1814 - 206 pages
...order the things that are wanting, and ordain presbyters in every city, as I appointed thee, If any man be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful...bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God," Titus i. 5, 6, 7. " The presbyters which are among you I exhort, who am also a presbyter, and a witness... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil ; who are taken captive by him at his will. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of GOD ; not self willed, not soon angry, not given to wine ; no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - Clergy - 1815 - 216 pages
...that thou »houldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders" or presbyters •' in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless, the hue baud of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. For a bishop must be... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...husband of one wife, having believing children, not accused of dissoluteness, luxury, nor disobedient. 7. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed, nor soon angry, nor given to wine, no striker, not greedy of base gain. 8. But a lover of hospitality,... | |
 | Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...Titus, and showing what kind of elders ought to be appointed by him, he says (chap. i. 6 — 9): " If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unrulyFor a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not... | |
 | Socinianism - 1818 - 534 pages
...Titus, and showing what kind of elders ought to be appointed by him, he says (chap. i. 6 — 9) : " If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of ririi'y^Of unruly. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Sermons, American - 1819 - 616 pages
...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...of one wife ; having faithful children; not accused nf riot, or unruly. For a Bishop must be blameless as the Steward of God. The reason, here given by... | |
 | William Hey - Apologetics - 1822 - 654 pages
...xx. 28. says to Titus, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest ordain presbyters in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be...riot or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless,"* &c. In these\ two passages, the terms are clearly synony- / mous. The same Apostle addresses his Epistle... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that arc wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : If any be...faithful children,, not accused of riot, or unruly. Prov. xxii. 6. Train up a. child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from... | |
 | William Paley - Bible - 1822 - 282 pages
...subjection with all gravity."* 1 Tim. chap. iii. 2—4. •* If any be blamrle«»t the husbandofone w(fc, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or...steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, net given to «-ine, no striker., not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of... | |
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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,... 
