A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well... The White Dwarf: A London Weekly Publication - Page 1711817Full view - About this book
 | 1837
...If a man desire the office of a 1 Tim. iii. 1 — 6. Bishop, he desireth a good work. A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...hospitality, apt to teach ; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous : One that ruleth well... | |
 | John Hothersall Pinder - 1837 - 80 lehte
...This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well... | |
 | Mennonites - 1837 - 461 lehte
...1:21. Of the qualification, service, choosing and ordaining the ministers, read : — A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teacli ; ]\ot given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not... | |
 | 1837 - 543 lehte
...must be blameless, the husband of one Of bishops and deacons. CHAP. IV. A great apostasy foretold. wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient ; not a brawler, not covetous... | |
 | 1837 - 311 lehte
...This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 711 lehte
...THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the Oliice of a Bishop, he de»irelh a good work. A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well... | |
 | Thomas Powell (Wesleyan minister.) - 1838
...This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a Bishop, he desireth a good work. A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...hospitality, apt to teach ; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; One that ruleth well... | |
 | John Robert McDowall - 1838 - 424 lehte
...Timothy, furnishes us with the following indispensable outline of a christian minister's character. " A Bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre,... | |
 | Methodist Protestant Church - 1839 - 178 lehte
..."This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop, hedesireth a good wort. 'A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...hospitality, apt to teach. Not given' to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy1 lucre; but patient; not a brawler, not covetous. ' One that rnleth well... | |
 | 1839
...true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must he blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober,...to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well... | |
| |