 | 1821 - 488 lehte
...because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, it is not reason...business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayers and the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and they chose Stephen,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1822 - 468 lehte
...publick charity, " the twelve apostles called the multitude unto them and said, (Acts vi. 2 — 5) It is not reason that we should leave the word of...ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry. And the saying pleased the whole multitude ; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 lehte
...by those who dispensed the common stock. Then the Apostles summoned the multitude of the disciples, and said, " It is not reason that we should leave...and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." From the expression, " full of the Holy Ghost," we may conclude that they were to be selected from... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 lehte
...the sixlh Chapter of the Arts of the Apostles. Acts vi. 2. THEN the Twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason...report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we maj appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry... | |
 | 1822 - 494 lehte
...spiritual for their hands. They said, therefore, " it is not meet for us to leave tke word of God, to serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among...we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and the ministry of the word."* In those letters to the ministers, Timothy and Titus, in which Paul portrays... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 lehte
...belps, governments, diversities of tongues. Acts vi. 2 — 6. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason...tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you • ,; veil men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1822 - 134 lehte
...not to lead them from their inward guide ; yea, on the con. trary, it is expressly said, Acts 6. 3. Look ye out among you seven men of honest report,...and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. Sure they were not to undertake a business, being full of the Holy Ghost, which might import a contradiction... | |
 | 1822 - 554 lehte
...distribute, from the funds of the church, necessary supplies to the poor members. Said the twelve apostles, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God and serve tables." (Acts vi. 2.) To " serve tables," was manifestly to afford relief to the poor from the common funds... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 634 lehte
...ministries ecclesiastical, which are of Divine institution: so the apostles summed up their employment: " But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word h :" to exhort, to reprove, to comfort, to cast down, to determine cases of conscience, and... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 630 lehte
...ministries ecclesiastical, which are of Divine institution: so the apostles summed up their employment: " But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word h :" to exhort, to reprove, to comfort, to cast down, to determine cases of conscience, and... | |
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Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom,... 
