...surely of him we may say, that he used the office of a Deacon well, and purchased to himself thereby, a good degree, and great- boldness in the faith which is in C/irist Jesus The following, among other trails in his character, are worthy of imitation. He was a...

...children and their own houses well. For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 403 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly ; but if I tarry long, that thou...

...called upon largely to exercise them. They that have ustd the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Your Correspondent can confute heresies, let him proceed to confute heretics. He can read of Cornelius,...

...children and their own houses well. For they that have used the Office of a Deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Or else this, out of the sixth of the Acts of the Apostles. Acts vi. 2. THEN the twelve called the...

...pulpit ? Is the internal economy of the family conducted on principles adapted to the sanctification of the Sabbath ? Are the efforts of the Pastor seconded...Are they duly solicitous to exonerate the Pastor as 11 much as possible from the pressure of secular care, and domestic anxieties, that he may make «...

...children and their own houses well. For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Then shall the Bishop examine every one of those tnha are to be ordained, in the presence of the people,...

...children and their own houses well. For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. * Then shall the bishop examine every one of those who are to be ordained, in the presence of the people*...

...children and their own houses well. For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to 13 themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Salvation through a THESE things write I unto thce, hoping to ccme 14 £?e£e^f"t)be unto thee shortly...

...how he concluded that those who behaved themselves well and faithfully in office, •" purchased to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Jesus Christ." When there is good order in the church, and the children of God do their duty faithfully,...

...children and their own houses well, For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus," 1 Tim. iii. 8-13. The following Scriptural canons respecting the qualifications of deacons are found...