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" For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, 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 Christian's Instructor: Containing a Summary Explanation and Defence of ... - Page 307
by Josiah Hopkins - 1825 - 312 pages
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The Hieroglyphic Bible, Or, Select Passages from the Old and New Testaments ...

1830 - 150 pages
...on the Lord out of a pure |; 123; must be blameless, steward not self-willed, Www///;/nim\\\\««cc not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; but one that loveth goodness. I ,give thanks to my making mention of thee always in my prayers, when I...
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A Selection of the Most Celebrated Sermons of John Calvin, Minister of the ...

Jean Calvin - 1830 - 210 pages
...7, 8, and 9. 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon fingry, not given to wine, no strikur, not given to filthy lucre; H^ • 9 Holding fast the faithful...
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An Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England ...

Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but patient; not a brawler, not covetous," 1 Tim. iii. 2, 3. Yea, " he must be a lover of hospitality,...
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Gospel truth demonstrated, in a collection of doctrinal books, given forth ...

George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...Tim. iii. and in Tit, i. ' A bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed, nor soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given...a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful word, &c. for there are many unruly and vain talkers,' &c. Now here you may...
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Ecclesiastical history, a course of lectures, Volume 1

William Jones - 1831 - 570 pages
...when the apostle proceeds to describe their qualifications for the office, he does it in this way, " a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God;...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;" Titus i. 5, 7. Peter exhorts the elders to feed the flock of God, discharging the office of a bishop,...
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The Works of William Paley ...: Containing His Life, Moral and Political ...

William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. For to induce the mind to think giren to wine, no striker, not giren to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good...
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An Essay on the Warrant, Nature, and Duties of the Office of the Ruling ...

Samuel Miller - Elders (Church officers) - 1831 - 338 pages
...his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ; not accused of riot, or unruly ; not self-willed-; not soon angry ; not given to wine ; no striker ; not given tofilthy lucre ; but «* lover of hospitality ; a loverof good men ; sober, just. holy, temperate,...
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Gospel truth demonstrated, in a collection of doctrinal books, given forth ...

George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 610 pages
...that are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.' 1 Tim. iii. and in Tit. i. ' A bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed, nor soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality,...
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Writings of Edward the Sixth, William Hugh, Queen Catherine Parr, Anne Askew ...

Edward VI (King of England), Queen Catharine Parr (consort of Henry VIII, King of England), Anne Askew, Lady Jane Grey - Dissenters, Religious - 1831 - 504 pages
...be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. Now let us...
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Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament, Volume 2

William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...blameless, the husband of one wife, having; faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly, 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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