 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...pride was in a peculiar manner, the devil's sin, is manifest from 1 Tim. iii. 6. " Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil." False and delusive experiences ever more tend to this, though often* times under the disguise of great... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ? not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach, and the snare of the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?) Ver. 6. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Tit. i. 5. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are... | |
 | John Gill - 1810 - 620 pages
...scriptures, that their sin was, 1. Pride; and which seems probable from 1 Tim. iii. 6, Nat a novice, lest being lifted up -with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil; being guilty of the sunn- sin, he is in danger of the same condemnation, pride goes before destruction,... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 522 pages
...these things is the life of my spirit ; so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live ! SERMON XV. LEST, BEING LIFTED UP WITH PRIDE, HE FALL INTO THE CONDEMNATION OF THE DEVIL. 1 TIMiii. 6. CONVERTS of little experience in the Christian Faith were disposed to be vain, when they... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...Paul, in his advice to Timothy, about the choice of a minister, tells him not to choose a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. According to this text the procuring cause of the devil's ruin and destruction was the pride of his... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...have been pride; which appears to be intimated in the apostle's words to Timothy. "Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil." It is certain, however, that Satan once belonged to the highest order of created beings, and was, perhaps,... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...vigilant, soher, of good hchaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; Not a novice, lest, heing lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 2 Cor. 3. 6. Who also hath made uiahle ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, hut of the... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - 1815 - 216 pages
...know not hoiv to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of GOD? not a norice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the... | |
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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 
