...church, was to have no doctrine of his own. He was to preach that which he had learned of St. Paul. " The things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses,...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. ''t The great doctrine of Christ's atonement, in its original purity, was to be...

...only a succession of such men as he describes should be entrusted with the great charge: "the thiugs that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also." We have here the Apostle's idea of " apostolical succession." This is the one requisite,...

...it. The text in 2 Tim. ii. 2, is sometimes quoted for this purpose : — ' The things that thou hut heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.' Rut this does not refer to ' orders,' but (o doctrines. He was to convey to them...

...violates one of the most solemn injunctions of the New Testament, " Lay hands suddenly on no man;" " The things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to FAITHFUL MEN." If he would not be a partv to the sinful teaching of men who, while they say to Christ, " Lord, Lord,"...

...Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that thou bast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others alto. SECTION XII. 1 Tim. iii. I, 2. This is a true saying, If a man desire the office...

...adversaries. What need then was there for that strong and pointed admonition of the apostle to Timothy, " the things that thou hast heard of me, among many witnesses, the same commit thou" — not only " to faithful men," but to those " who shall be able to teach others also." Great stress...

...modestly says in effect, I will endeavour to do my best. LXIII. The things that thou hast heard of me, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others. — 2 Timothy, ii. 2. I HE patron of ecclesiastical benefices seems to hold in his disposal...

...man."—" Let him that ruleth do it with diligence." — " The things which thou hast heard of me, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also." — " For It" canse left 1 thee, that thou shouldest set in order the things that...

...Timothy exhorted to constancy. THOU therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. . 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man...

...TITO/, faithfuls, where our version says, " they are faithful and beloved." So, in 2 Tim. ii. 2. " The things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses,...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also." ячч-oïç ávSpú-rrotf, "faithful men;" ergo, men who are faithfuls, otrivec...