 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd...  The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Page 404de Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Peter Hall - 1661 - 176 pages
...' peace, and to watch for their souls as those that must give account : overseeing and ruling them, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; not as being fords over thy heritage, but as the servants of all, and ensamples to the... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 500 pages
...Pet. v. 2. Fee d the flock of God which is among you, taking the overJtght thereof, not by conftraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind']. Yet he fays, fend me i though he had fo ardent a defire and readinefs to go, yet he will not go unfent, but... | |
 | 1799 - 200 pages
...professed themselves to be. The one lesson taught by his life may be expressed in his own words, " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock." It would... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...Canadas. Within this his ecclesiastical realm, he had ' the care of all the churches. ' while he fed _ the oversight thereof,' ' not by constraint, but willingly,' ' not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,' — he gave himself wholly to his work of faith. He watched, with a searching eye, the... | |
 | 1828
...Take heed therefore to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfil it. Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, (in obedience to canons and constitutions of the church, devised not for an incentive to good works,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...of God, which is among you, taking the overI^ Exhortation to faith II. Peter. and good works. sight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither us being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock : 4 And... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...the glory that fhall be revealed : Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the overfight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy . lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being cnfamples to the flock. , Q. Though... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 pages
...could not prevail upon him to remove from you. So evident was it that he took the oversight of you, Not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready It may eminently be said of you, my friends, in a spiritual sense, that you have been Fed with... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 pages
...could not prevail upon him to remove from you. So evident was it that he took the oversight of you, Not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind f. It may eminently be said of you, my friends, in a spiritual sense, that you have been... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed . 2 Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock : 4 And... | |
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