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 | 1817 - 362 pages
...the marginals in the English bible. DIRECTIONS FOR THK ECCLESIASTICAL STATE. I. To Teachers. A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no sticker, not carrying on a dishonest trade ; but patient, not quarrelsome, not covetous; one that ruleth... | |
 | William Harris - 1818 - 58 pages
...more intelligible would it have been, to Svo. ' have enquired whether they were "blameless, Husbands " of one Wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...to Hospitality, apt to teach, not given to Wine, no " Strikers, not greedy ofjilthy Lucre, Patient, not " Brawlers, not covetous ? Whether they ruled well... | |
 | Thomas Rees - 1818 - 548 pages
...the apostle Paul treats at large in writing to Timothy (I Epist. chap. iii. ver. 2 — 7), " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, pitality, apt to teach : not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre," that is moderate,... | |
 | 1818 - 534 pages
...the apostle Paul treats at large in writing to Timothy (1 Epist. chap. iii. ver. 2 — 7), " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospital ity,. pitality, apt to teach : not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre,"... | |
 | Stephen Addington - 1818 - 156 pages
...discipline in your families. It is the part of a good Christian, as well as of a good minister, to rule well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. 141 Admonish, and, if correction be necessary, withhold it not. " He that hateth his son spareth the... | |
 | 1818 - 494 pages
...qualifications of a Gospel minister, requires, that he be the husband of one wife, and one that ruItth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. With these requisitions, Mr. Elliot strictly and uniformly complied. That one wife, whom he received... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...saying, If a man desire the office of a Bishop, he desireth a good work. A Bishop then must be blameles* the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, hot given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not brawler, not covetous ;... | |
 | 1819 - 594 pages
...hewas " no 3 к Strieker, no brawler ; but gentle, shewing ' meekness unto all men ; one that ruled well his own house, having his children in subjection, with all gravity. For more than forty years past, the house of Mr. Haddon, like that of Gaius, was constantly open for the... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...honourable among all men. Marriage Service. * A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife ; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. 1 Tim. iii. 2, 4. Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...among all men. Marriage Service. * A hishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife ; one that mirth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. 1 Tim. iii. 2, 4. Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses... | |
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