 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...conscience, and ruling their children and their own houses well. (*) And let these also first beproved^ then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless: For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...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... | |
 | Jonathan Crowther - 1815 - 552 pages
...probationer. And 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. Mr. Wesley then further remarks, that what might be called preaching, is done in... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them 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... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - Apologetics - 1816 - 204 pages
...not greedy of filthy lucre, holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience ; and let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a Deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. Let the Deacons be... | |
 | John Reed - Episcopacy - 1817 - 224 pages
...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 Deacon being found blameless." Here Gentlemen, we find the third order in the ministry, the ordtr of Deacons ; but we here find no... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...of filthy lucre ; holding the mys tery of the faith in a pure con science. And let these also firs be proved ; then let them use the Office of a Deacon, being founc blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...the religious, but of the moral, character of the candidates. Let them, says he, first depraved; — then let them use the office of a Deacon, being found blameless. — In order to follow the traces of this enlightened founder of ecclesiastical discipline, it may... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 572 pages
...examination, not only of the religious, but of the moral, character of the candidates*. Let them, says he, first be proved; — then let them use the office of a Deacon, being found blameless. — In order to follow the traces of this enlightened founder of ecclesiastical discipline, it may... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...greedy of fijthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the Office of a Deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. Let the Deacons be... | |
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And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 
