... 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 of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate... The Colonial Church chronicle, and missionary journal. July 1847-Dec. 1874 - Seite 3801872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David Bogue - 1806 - 354 Seiten
...ehristians, must be blameless, sober, of good behavior, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, just, holy, temperate ; he must not strive but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach, patient in meekr... | |
| 1806 - 650 Seiten
...equally exemplary j for he was a kind parent, a generous friend, a wise and faithful counsellor, " a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate." And now having thus occupied his talents he hath " entered into the joy of his Lord." " Mark the perfect... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1807 - 370 Seiten
...be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. For a Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God;...angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to flthy lucre, &c. Here the apostle, in directing Titus to ordain Elders, enjoins upon him to choose... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 Seiten
...7. He must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach. Tit. i. 7, 8, 9. A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God,...self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no stiiker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 Seiten
...husband of one wife ; who hath believing children, not accused ? of debauchery, or ungovernable. For a Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon provoked, not one who sittcth long over wine, not a striker, nor greedy of 8 sordid 'gain : but hospitable,... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 Seiten
...must be blameless an " the steward of God, not self willed, not " soon angry, not given to wine, na " striker, not given to filthy lucre. " But a lover...lover of " good men, sober, just, holy, temperate. " Holding fast the faithful word as he " has been taught, that he may be able, " by sound doctrine,... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 Seiten
...exemplary, both in themselves, and in their families. In Themselves, they must be blameless, as the stewards of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no strikers, not given to filthy lucre : lovers of hospitality, lovers of good men, sober, just, holy,... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 Seiten
...to all." 1 Tim. tv. 15- And to sum up all in the words of Paul, Tit i. 7 — 9, " A bishop ought to be blameless, as the steward of God, not selfwilled,...a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly : Ver. 7. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; Ver. 8. But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; Ver. 9. Holding... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 430 Seiten
...Christians, and of a sober behaviour ; because the infidelity and vices of children, at leas' J360 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast... | |
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