 | Frederic Fysh - 1837 - 622 pages
...are fond of exalting tradition, and will sometimes quote the text: "Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle." But no text could be more unfortunate. For the tradition by word, here referred to, is the... | |
 | Enchiridion - 1837 - 762 pages
...that famous place, 2 Thess. ii. 15, where we find this exhortation, Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. Behold, say they, here are things not written, but delivered by word of mouth, which the Thessalonians... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...and your firm faith in the truth of God revealed unto you. II. 15. Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. And hold fast all that wholesome doctrine of the Gospel, which I have delivered unto you,... | |
 | John Fuller Russell - 1838 - 384 pages
...that famous place, 1 Thess. ii. 15, where we find this exhortation: " Therefore, Brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or our Epistle." Behold, say they, here are things not written, but delivered by word of mouth, which the... | |
 | John Moore Capes - Bible - 1838 - 414 pages
...than that ye have received, let him be accursed." (Gal. i. 8, 9.) " Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle." (2 Thess. ii. 15.) " Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | George Holden - Authority - 1838 - 206 pages
...upon, and the only one referred to by Bossuet in his " Exposition," is 2 Thess. ii. 15: " Stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle." The Apostle, it is clear, had delivered verbal as well as oral instructions to the Thessalonians... | |
 | Stephen - 1839 - 300 pages
...thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting. —Titus i. Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle. — 2 Thess. ii. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Now I praise you, brethren,... | |
 | 1839 - 550 pages
...(traditions) as I delivered them to you :" and 2 Thess. ii. 15 — " Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle." In these passages there is surely the recognition of another rule than the written word,... | |
 | Richard Parkinson - Church - 1839 - 308 pages
...to them. Again, the same Apostle writes thus to the Thessalonians: Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the Traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle. And in the next chapter he says: Now we command you, brethren, in the name of the Lord Jesus... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1839 - 188 pages
...household. . 27 SERMON III. ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE CHURCH. 2 THESS. u. 15. Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, 0r our epistle. . . . . .65 SERMON IV. TRADITION. JEREMIAH vi. 16. Page Thus saith the Lord, stand... | |
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Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. 
