 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful...  Notes on the Parables of the New Testament: Scripturally Illustrated and ... - Page 236by Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 358 pages
...any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly ; for a bishop must be -blameless, as the steward of...lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate.' t Titus, chap. i. 6 — 8. The most natural account which can be given of these resemblances, is to... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...Titus upon the same subject : " A minister must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not...holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsay ers. He must use... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Clergy - 1830 - 576 pages
...Episcopacy, p. 29. husband of one urife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly. For a Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, &c. Here the apostle, in directing Tii im to ordain Elders, enjoins upon him to choose those officers... | |
 | John Burridge - 1830 - 242 pages
..." We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out." 1 Tim. vi. 7. " A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God ;...to wine ; no striker ; not given to filthy lucre." Paul to Titus. " Nolo (sed volo) episcopari." Remember Ananias ! ! In the High Court of Chancery, it... | |
 | James Braidwood - 1830 - 438 pages
..." We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out." 1 Tim. vi. 7. " A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God ;...to wine ; no striker ; not given to filthy lucre." Paul to Titus. " Nolo (sed volo) episcopari." Remember Ananias ! ! In the High Court of Chancery, it... | |
 | Lee Thompson, Lee Thompson, Jr. - Religion - 2002 - 113 pages
...should be as Saul's ... "What will Ye have me do?" Glory to God. 65 CHAPTER 6 BELIEVE THE SOUND DOCTRINE Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught,...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers (contradictors). Speak thou the things that become sound doctrine,.,, Titus 1:9 & 2:1 Dear God, Can... | |
 | Robert Eldredge, Sr. - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 188 pages
...husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot, or unruly. For a BISHOP [episkopos] must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed,...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ...etc." I have included extra verses to show that these requirements were definitely intended to be... | |
 | Rool Noiman - Religion - 2002 - 214 pages
...: 7-9). Notice again the choice of words that temperance goes along with — lover of hospitality, lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught (that is stability, unwavering and faithful). A temperate person, therefore, is someone... | |
 | Jerry Bouchillon - Religion - 2002 - 422 pages
...and thinks like the Lord as humanly possible. Titus 1 :8 25. Holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convict those who contradict. - He has a healthy grasp of scripture and a burning zeal as to successfully... | |
 | Mary Ann Shepard Ash - Religion - 2003 - 133 pages
...any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of...a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; I CORINTHIANS 6: 9,10 BACK TO BASICS I've heard preachers yell from pulpits, "It's important what you... | |
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