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" This is a true saying. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. "
The Works of John Donne: With a Memoir of His Life - Page 579
by John Donne - 1839
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Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaits: In Commendation of Vertew and Vitvperation ...

David Lindsay - 1602 - 182 lehte
...pudicum, hospitalein, The duty doctorem, non vinolentum, nou percussorem, sed modestum. That is: ofa This is a true saying: If any man desire the office of a Bishop, Bishophe desireth a worthie worke. A Bishop, therefore, must be vnreproueable, the husband of oue wife,...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1802 - 374 lehte
...holiness with sobriety. CHAP. III. ffow bishops &c. should be qualified. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., 4. köide

1804 - 476 lehte
...charity, and holiness, with sobriety. CHAP. III. OF BISHOPS AND DEACONS. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given...
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A Scripture Account of the Faith and Practice of Christians: Consisting of ...

Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 lehte
...disorderly among you. Ver. 9. We make ourselves an ensample to you to follow us. 1 Tim. iii. 1. If a man desire the office of a bishop he desireth a good work. Ver. 2. A. bishop must be blameless, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality. Ver....
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The Family Expositor: Or, A Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament ...

Philip Doddridge, Andrew Kippis - 1807 - 614 lehte
...Then Mr. Watson of Leicester preached a discourse from 1 Timothy iiL 1. " This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work." After this, the call of the church was read by Mr. Norris of Welford; and when Mr. Doddridge had declared...
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Lectures on Ecclesiastical History

George Campbell - 1807 - 530 lehte
...from whom he drew a considerable stipend, or revenue. The apostle's maxim was a maxim no longer. "If a man " desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work." Many then desired the office of a bishop, if without absurdity we can say so, who desired no work at...
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Select Sermons on Doctrinal and Practical Subjects

Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 lehte
...The men we describe, may be said to be wise in the choice of their profession. " If any man desireth the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work." It is a good work, because it is connected with the display of divine glory, and the salvation of souls. These...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., 4. köide

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 lehte
...continuance (of that sex, as well as the other) in faith, charity, and holiness with sobriety. III. 1 If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. If a man desire the office of public teaching and governing the Chnrch, he desireth a work, that is...
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Sermons on Important Subjects

Samuel Davies - 1810 - 390 lehte
...text will furnish materials for a discourse adapted to this occasion. " This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work." To explain and improve the sundry parts of which shall be my present business. — " The office of...
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Christ's Warning to the Churches, to Beware of False Prophets, who Come as ...

Joseph Lathrop - 1811 - 132 lehte
...inquire into the qualifications of those who offer themselves to the work. Paul says to him, ' Jf a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, sober, of good behaviour, apt to teach, not given to wine, not a novice...
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