![The reference Testament; the common version [A.V.], with references and a ...](http://bks6.books.google.fr/books?id=TPIqEa25rsEC&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "The reference Testament; the common version [A.V.], with references and a ...") | Hervey Wilbur - 1829
...how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) p 6 Not a novice, lest heing lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 7 Moreover, he must have a good report of them which are without ; lect he fall into reproach and the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830
...ground. There is very great reason in Paul's advice for the choice of a bishop, " Not a novice ; lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil d." ' Non tam auctoritatis in disputando, quam ratkmis momenta quzerenda sunt. Cic. Nat. DI 9. Obest... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830
...church, because of their proneness to this very sin that now we are speaking of, " not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil," (1 Tim. iii. 6.) : the Spirit of God here intimateth to us, that novices are the most likely to be... | |
 | 1839
...know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them which are without, lest he fall into reproach, and the... | |
 | William Swan - 1830 - 280 pages
...The specific reason assigned why a novice should not be appointed to the bishop's office is, " lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil." The wisdom of the apostolical rule, therefore, is manifest, and it can never be infringed without danger.... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Sereno Edwards Dwight - 1830
...Plainly, therefore, he must learn the things, which he is to leach. He must not be a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the de-ail. That these precepts require of every minister the diligent study of the Scriptures, will not,... | |
 | John Whitecross - 1831 - 288 pages
...drunk, but Hushing for the drunkenness of their successors. Chap, iii, ver. 6. — Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. " The apprehension of cursed pride, (the sin of young ministers,) working in my heart," says Dr. Cotton... | |
 | Richard Baxter, Leonard Bacon - 1831
...be proud, and that way to miscarry, see 1 Tim. iii. 6. "Not a novice (or raw young Christian) lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil," and then followeth the effect, Actg xx. 30. " Also of your ownselves shall men arise, speaking perverse... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831
...for the Devil and his angels.' In Timothy, St Paul says a bishop must not be a new convert, ' lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the Devil.' Here the cause of the revolt is asserted, namely, pride. And in the Revelation of Si John, we read... | |
 | William Bates - 1831 - 348 pages
...their first state of integrity and felicity. Their sin is intimated in scripture ; " Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil," 1 Tim. iii. 6 ; that is, lest he become guilty of that sin which brought a severe sentence on the devil.... | |
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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 
