 | 1840 - 644 pages
...blameless, 1 the husband of one wife, r having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as • the steward of God; not selfwilled. 1 Or, good things. j 2Th.2.15. 3 Ti. 2. 2. 4 Or, in ttacAlng, ft 1 'li l.li). b 1 Ti.1.6. oRo. IS.... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - Catechisms - 1841 - 138 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...a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God: Hot self-willed, not soon angry, not f'ven to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre. 1 Pet. v,... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - Methodism - 1841 - 598 pages
...Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things which are wanting, and ordain PRESBYTERS or Elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : if any be...BISHOP must be blameless, as the steward of God," &c. (Titus i. 5 — 7-) To Timothy also he says : " Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet - Christian union - 1842 - 484 pages
...prescribing what manner of persons those should be who are to be employed in the government of the church: "A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God,...not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, uo striker," &c. All these, and" the rest of the qualifications mentioned, are equally required as... | |
 | Christian literature for children - 1843 - 686 pages
...to Timothy; and I would submit whether the " if " in the 6th verse, is not evidently conditional. " IF any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children," then is he an eligible person to be appointed to the eldership : at least this seems to me the sense... | |
 | William Goode - 1842 - 826 pages
...thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain presbyters in every city, as I had appointed thee : if any be blameless, &c. ; for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, &c." (Tit. i. 5, et seq.) " There are... | |
 | William Goode - Bible - 1842 - 622 pages
...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; if any be blameless, &c." (Tit. i. 5. &. seq.) " We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure, &c. — 2 Tim. ii. 2. 15, 16. 23—25. Ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee. If any be blameless, &c. not accused of riot, or unruly : for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God : not selfwilled,... | |
 | Anglican fathers - 1842 - 546 pages
...are wanting, and ordain elders in every city." What elders are those? The next words shall tell you : "If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, &c. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God." Lo, St. Paul's elder here is no other than... | |
 | William Goode - Bible - 1842 - 822 pages
...thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain presbyters in every city, as I had appointed thee : if any be blameless, &c.; fora bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, &c." (Tit. i. 5, et seq.) " There are many... | |
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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,... 
