Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd... The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Page 404by Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805Full view - About this book
| Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...long-suffering and doctrine. 3. Watchfulness over them, with willingness and cheerfulness. 1 Pet. v. 2, Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind. 4. Prayer for them,and praise for the grace of God which is in them. Eph. i. 15, 16, Wherefore... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; ' 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock : TI... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1810 - 614 pages
...Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : Feed the flock of God which is amongit you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples of the flock. And when... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : Feed the flock of God which is amongst you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples of the flock. And when... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...more after tile imagination of their evil heart. f 1 Pet. v. 2. Feed the fiock of God which is amorg you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but yf a ready niir.J. Ver. .'!. Neither as bci;:g lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the... | |
| Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 390 pages
...The original word is uritxtmss, the same which is elsewhere translated bishops. So also, " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not through constraint, but willingly ."f Here again the original word is nr«rx«9rt«,]s?, which indeed,... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and «lso a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock 293 SERMON... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...offer me a shilling or two; which I dared not take, as Satan used to follow me with this scripture, " Taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind," 1 Pet. v. 2. To guard against this lucre, I was ready to starve myself, until the Lord... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...poor home to your house : and, if you can find bread without it, in taking the oversight of a flock, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind. But if, on the other hand, I find a man who shews the least sign of avariciousness; if... | |
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