 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
 | Elias Smith - 1825 - 190 lehte
...does not admit any to this office except he be blameless, the husband of one wife, if married at all, 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, nor covetous." 1 Tim. iii. Titus i.... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 lehte
...This ú 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 behaviour, riven to hospitality, apt to teach : Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 354 lehte
...up a feigned letter, or introduce a supposititious fact. * No. III. Chap. iii. 2, 3. " A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good be. haviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 lehte
...he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and convince the gaiusayers. 1 Tim. iii, 2 — 7. ' A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife,...to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; ohe that ruleth well... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 376 lehte
...saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, (or overseer,) 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... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 600 lehte
...saying," and why he calls it "a good work," is shown in what immediately follows: " For, (says he) a bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach," &c. As therefore, (the apostle would say,) these are the works of a bishop, he that desireth the office... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 lehte
...saying," and why he calls it "a good work," is shown in what immediately follows: " For, (says he) a bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach," &c. As therefore, (the apostle would say,) these are the works of a bishop, he that desireth the office... | |
 | Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 514 lehte
...Neither do I mean the rigid exactness of those scru» 1 Epist. to Timothy, c. iii. v. 2. " A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach." pulous pedantic grammarians, who had rather spend three hours in mending a period, than let it pass... | |
 | 1827 - 512 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 rulethwell... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 lehte
...So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly. — 158. kl Tim. iii. 2, 6. A bishop, then, must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, ho fall into the condemnation of the devil. Eph. iv. 8 to... | |
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