 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
 | Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1839
...reference to this subject, require special consideration and attention. " A Bishop must be blameless, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine," #c.* " A Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God, not given to wine." "Sober, just, holy, temperate."f... | |
 | John Keble, John Henry Newman, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Isaac Williams - 1839
...avoid such as only minister to questions, [disputes] rather than to godly edifying. 1 Tim. iii. 2. " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, (modest) of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1839
...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 lucre;... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - 2001 - 283 lehte
...Schaeffer, The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer, Vol. IV (Westchester, IL: Crossway, 1982), p. 181ff. husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour,...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... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - 2001 - 199 lehte
...of one's thought processes," and to be "sober-minded, to be well composed in mind." "A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach" (1 Tim. 3:2). We know from the immediate context that the required sobriety is consistent with the... | |
 | Randy Shankle - 2002 - 262 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,...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... | |
 | David K. Lee - 2002 - 240 lehte
...This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desired a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 198 B. Matthews, John... | |
 | Lester V. Berrey - 2002 - 264 lehte
...desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the hushand 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... | |
 | Thomas F. Heinze - 2011 - 75 lehte
...out the problems it caused. The New Testament allows only one wife to church leaders: "A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach" (1 Timothy 3:2). The Book of Mormon, which was called "the fulness of my everlasting Gospel" (Doctrine... | |
 | Robert Eldredge, Sr. - 2002 - 184 lehte
...following letters written by the apostle Paul to the churches. 1 Timothy 3:2-7 "A BISHOP [episkopos] then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, not a striker, not greedy, of filthy... | |
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