| Presbyterians - 1834 - 464 pages
...Rev. Joseph Lowiy, Moderator for the last year, preached from 1st Cor. 4th chapter and 2d verse, — " Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful." The Rev. Mr. Morrison was elected as Moderator for the present year. It was appointed, that the time... | |
| 1835 - 454 pages
...giveth life." " Let a man so account of us as of the ministen . of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful."—" For though I preach the Gospel, 1 have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me : yea, woe... | |
| Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...to have taken a more high and more widely extended view in the second. Heretheapplicationisgeneral. "Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful." It cannot be denied that we, as dispensers of the bread that Cometh down from heaven, are stewards... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1835 - 558 pages
...perish. Ministers, therefore, are to be esteemed and reckoned as " stewards of the mysteries of God." 2 " Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful :" that he dare not to pronounce forgiveness, where God has not forgiven ; or condemnation, where God... | |
| Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...notmistake your situation. You are every one of you " ministers of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God ; moreover it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.'' Now what is the first step that a practical man would take in your circumstances ? He would surely... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - Sermons, English - 1837 - 368 pages
...; and constrains us, with the deepest emotions of spirit, to listen to those solemn words of his, " moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful *." Now, if this be our heavy responsibility, is it a, small thing, think ye, to do any thing on your... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. IV. 2. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. IV. 3. But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea,... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...stewards or dispensers of the great mysteries of God; not as the masters or owners thereof. IV. 2. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. And ye know it is a principal quality required in a steward, that he be faithful to his lord; laying... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...iv. 1, 2. Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. (2) John xviii. 36. Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world. Mai. ii. 7. For the priest's lips... | |
| 1838 - 950 pages
...mysteries of God ;" and let us, my brethren, never forget what the holy apostle immediately subjoins, — " moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful." My present intention is to limit this fidelity to the subject immediately before us, and to consider... | |
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