 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.  The Religion of Jesus Delineated ... - Page 93by Reynolds - 1726 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1806 - 500 pages
...have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch for your souls as they that must give account; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief." Ueb. xiii, 17We may here ask, how do the supporters and frequenters of such Chapels as that in Islington,... | |
 | John Skinner (Bp. of Aberdeen) - Church history - 1803 - 564 pages
...alfo the reafon and objeft of his command— " for they watch for your fouls, as they that muft " give account, that they may do it with joy, and " not with grief ;"f that is, may give a joyful account of your obedience and fubmiffion to them, when they are fpeaking... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...yourfelves ; for they watch for 13- ir' your fods, as they that muft give account, that tnat they may do h with joy, and not with grief ; for that is unprofitable for you. iThef. And we befeech you, brethren, to knovr Jj11' them which labour among you, and are over you in... | |
 | John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - Episcopacy - 1803 - 568 pages
...the reafon and objed of his command — *' for they watch for your fouls, as they that mufl " give account, that they may do it with joy, and " not with grief ;"f that is, may give a joyful account of your obedience and fubmiffion to them, when they are fpeaking... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...the rule over you, and submit your- , selves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us : for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly. 19... | |
 | John Brown - Congregationalism - 1805 - 402 pages
...the rule over you, and fubmit yourfelves ; " for they watch for your fouls, as they that muf t give account: " that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is It is obferved likewife by Mr. Haldane, p. 366. that " the idea of a church of Chrift fitting by its... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you. CXXXIX. To enteem andlave them. 1 Cor. iv. 1. Let a man so account of us' as of the ministers of Christ,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Clergy - 1807 - 370 pages
...rule over " you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your " souls as those that must give an account, that they " may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is " unprofitable for you. And Peter (so called from " the firmness of his faith) in his Epistle, saith, " The Presbyters which... | |
 | Bible - 1808 - 504 pages
...your leaders 17 and yield to them, for they are watching over your souls, (as they who must give an account) that they may do it with joy and not with grief; for this would be unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us; for we are confident that we have a good conscience,... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 694 pages
...over you, and submit yourselves : for they ' watch for your souls, as they that must give ac' count ; that they may do it with joy, and not ' with grief: for that is unprofitable unto you '.' Not that from this superior privilege conferred on the spiritual ruler, we are to infer... | |
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