| 1814 - 760 pages
...ministering as of the ability which he giveth ;" — if further, we endeavour to be " an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ;" — if we labour in this manner to " declare the whole, counsel" and " to do the will of God, it... | |
| Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - 364 pages
...Apt to teach j For, according to the prescriptipn of Paul, a pastor ought to be " an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." And he is commanded, " to preach the word ; to be instant in season and out of season ; to reprove,... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...influence of true religion, the lovely and beneficial character of the Christian. " Be thou an example of believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." You know who bath promised, " If a man Jove me, he will keep my words ; and my Father will love him,... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pages
...ready mind, neither as being lord over God's heritage, but as an example to the flock. Be an example of believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, meditate... | |
| 1842 - 612 pages
...dangers which beset him on the road — " Let no man despise thy youth: but be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." (1 Tim. iv. 12.) Despise a youth like this ? The thing is utterly impossible. Hated he may be, but... | |
| Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 316 pages
...' the mysteries of God' committed to them as stewards, but they are set as patterns and examples L to believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.'* If they fail in this matter, they fail in a most essential point, antl it is impossible to tell how... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...iniquity : but thou hast delivered thy soul. Let no man despise thy youth : but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhorta. tion, to doctrine. Neglect not the gift that is... | |
| 1815 - 444 pages
...them an excellent way to obtain it : ' Let no man despise tby youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity'." Whether dissenting ministers have a right to appear in some hahit that shall indicate their calling,... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 566 pages
...doctrines of the gospel of Jesus Christ; but as becomes every true pastor, he was an example to the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity; that in a little time the people resorted to him as a father. ' To the poor, says Mr Fox^ that were... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 558 pages
...doctrines of the gospel of Jesus Christ ; but as be-^ comes every true pastor, he was an example to the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ; that in a little time the people resotted to him as a father. « To the poor, says Mr Fox, that were... | |
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