 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 598 pages
...that fadeth not away. — He then exhorts the elders among them, and claims the character of being also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ,...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed" — hereby declaring his confidence that he should conic with Christ, and be a sharer in his glory... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
...exhortation to the elder» or frrrsbyters who were among the Jewish Christians. ' The elders (presbyters) which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, ami also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : feed the flock of God which is among you,... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - Clergy - 1815 - 216 pages
...of the sufferings of CHEIST, and also a partaker of the glorj that shall be revealed: Feed tht Jiock of GOD which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint,, but willingly; net for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind."* In these passages, both the Apostles eipre«ry ascribe... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...witness of Christ's sufferings, and also a partaker of the glory to be revealed: 2. Feed the flock of God among you, taking the oversight thereof not by constraint, but willingly; not for base gain, but of a ready mind; 3. Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 762 pages
...alfo an elder, and a witnefs of the fufferings of Chrift, and alfo a partaker of the glory that fhall be revealed. Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the mxrfght thereof, (uritr*o«t;»Tif, adling as bifliops thereof), not by constraint, but willingly ;... | |
 | Abel Flint - Clergy - 1816 - 38 pages
...language, he doubtless had reference to^he command which his master had, reiteratedly, given to him. "The elders which are among you, I exhort, who am also an elder, Feed the flock of God, which is among you." The words befor&us are adapted to the important and interesting... | |
 | John Reed - Episcopacy - 1817 - 224 pages
...another passage equally conclusive in support of this argument. It la that which ia found in 1 Peter, v. 1 . 2. " The Elders which are among you, I exhort,...which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, (that is, exercising the office, or performing the duties of Bishops over them)/i<.</ by constraint... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1867 - 710 pages
...in the religious oversight of the flock ; the language of the apostle being brought to remembrance: "The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the puft'erings of Christ, and also a, partaker of the glory that shall be revealed." "Feed the flock of... | |
 | Ralph Eddowes - Sermons, American - 1817 - 236 pages
...We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake." " The elders which are among you I exhort who am also an elder— feed the flock of God — not as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock."... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...presbytery'. Lay hands suddenly on no man ; neither be partaker of other men's sins; keep thyself puref. The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also...is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by *Acts, xvi. 4. ' 1 Tim. v. 17. § 9. » 3 Tim. ii. t. "> Acts, xiv. S3. c Titus, i. 5—8. constraint,... | |
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THE elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed... 
