...elevated to a higher station. «' Likewise," says he, " must the Deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre, holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience." "Let these also be first proved, and then let them use the office of a...

...without: lest he fall into reproach, and the snare of the accuser §. 8 In like manner the deacons must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of base 9 gain: holding the mystery of the faith with a pure con1 0 science. And let these first be proved...

...without : lest he fall into reproach, and the snare of the accuser ||. 8 In like manner the deacons must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of base 9 gain : holding the mystery of the faith with a pure con10 science. And let these first be proved...

...Are all apostles ? are all prophets ? are all teachers ? are all workers of miracles? 1 Tim. iii. 1O. And let these also first be proved ; then let them...use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying...

...Apostle Paul, was, To prove a man before he was ordained at all. "Let these, (the Deacons) says he, first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon," 1 Tim. iii. 10. — Proved ? How ? By setting them to construe a Sentence of Greek ? And asking them...

...edification, and not for destruction. (K) Set in order the things that are wanting in all churches. (vi) Likewise must the deacons be grave ; not double.tongued,...the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience, and ruling their children and their own houses well. (*) And let these also first beproved^ then let them...

...for this practice, they believe they have the authority of an express command of God : " Let these first be proved : then let them use the office of a Deacon being found blameless," 1 Tim. iii. 10. 13. " In England, however, there is nothing of this kind; no layman is permitted to...

...report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach, and the sn.tre of the devil. Ver. 10. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found bb.meless. 1 Tim. v. 22. Lay hands suddenly 'on no man, neither be oartaker oi other men's sins : keep...

...into reproach, and the snare of the devil. Likewise must the deacons be grave. nut double tongucd, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre...use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. For they...

...from them who are without (the church); lest he fall into reproach, and the snare of the devil. 8. Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of base gain; 9. Retaining the mystery of faith in a pure conscience. JO. And let those first be proved...