...any 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...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate0. And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church, and said unto...

...perhaps come faithful Minister of the Gospel may conclude the story, by saying, that he was a Bishop " blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed,...given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lorer of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate: holding fast the faithful word as he had been taught...

...any 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...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre." It appears exceedingly plain to an unlearned reader, that this Elder and Bishop are the very same office,...

...27th and 28th of June. Mr. Toms preached on Wednesday evening at the Old Meeting, from 'Iltus i. 9 : " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught,...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." The object of the venerable preacher was to shew that the epithet sound, though applied to doctrine,...

...27th and 28th of June. Mr. Toms preached on Wednesday evening at the Old Meeting, from Titus i. 9 : " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught,...sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gaiusayers." The object of the venerable preacher was to shew that the epithet sound, though applied...

...to save them that believe. 1 Cor. i. 21. A hishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ;—— holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught,...able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince gainsayers. Tit. i. 7, 9. I have sent unto yon Timotheus, 'who is my beloved son, and faithful in the...

...fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. Tit. i. 7. 9—11. For a bistinp must be bLimeless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry,...just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful and as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the...

...inferior to our opponents in this field, who are rich in words. It is important that the Minister 'hold fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.' In everything else we are taught, both by the word of God and the rules of our own Church, less to...

...any be blamrle«»t the husbandofone w(fc, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, net given to «-ine, no striker., not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of...

...the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.- For a bishop must be blameless, ae the steward of GOD : not self-willed, not soon angry,...faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able G2 • 77 by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainrayers. J6r. 23. 28. 2 Tim. 4. 5....