 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.  Works on Episcopacy - Page 433by John Bowden - 1831Full view - About this book
 | 310 pages
...Paul refers to this duty : " Obey them that have the rule over you, [or your guides, see the margin], and submit yourselves ; for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you." (Heb. xiii.) It... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 544 pages
...must follow from the injunction of St. Paul, in his Epistle to the Hebrews. — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account. Chap. xiii. 17. The Rulers of the Church must must therefore be known to us : for it is im- . possible... | |
 | 1806 - 500 pages
...obedience on the part of the people repeatedly enforced : let one passage suffice, " Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they...watch for your souls as they that must give account; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief." Ueb. xiii, 17We may here ask, how do the supporters... | |
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...veneration " (though his office does so), but upon a le$s assuming, but more influential motive ; " For they watch for your souls, as they that must give account." Now if in the large company of Mr. Preston's clerical auditors, there happened to be one thoughtless,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit your- , selves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Ver. 17. ( 'lbey them which have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you. CXXXIX. To enteem... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...and to communicate, forget not : for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and uot with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us:... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...and to communicate, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 1 8 Pray for us... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...of God; whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Ver. 17. Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. Ver. 24. Salute... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 472 pages
...must follow from the injunction of St. Paul, in his Epistle to the Hebrews. — Obey them that have the • rule over you, and submit yourselves : for..."watch for your souls, as they that must give account. Chap, xiii. 17. The Rulers of the Church must therefore be known to us : for it is impossible we should... | |
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