 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous...  Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, D. D.: Constituting ... - Page 305de James Waddel Alexander - 1860Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Piggott - 1714 - 554 pages
...Learning and Minifterial Gifts : A Man Vigilant, Sober, and of Good Behaviour j given to Hoffitality, aft to Teach ', not given to Wine, no Striker, not greedy of filthy Lucre, but Patient j not a Brawler, not Covetom; One that rufd well his own Houfe, having his Children in fubjeftion with... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjeftion with all gravity ; 5 (For... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection, with all gravity ; 5 (For... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...Ver. 2. A. bishop must be blameless, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality. Ver. 3. Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; Ver. 4. One that ruleth well his own house. Ver. 6. Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...in those who should be advanced to stations of authority in the church. ..• ..•-'. Y2 " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy ofjilthy. lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous, one that ruleth well his own house, having... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...husband of one wife, igilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach : Ver. 3. Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy...lucre, but patient ; not a brawler ; not covetous : Ver. 4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity: Ver.... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...husband of one irVe, vigilant, sober, of good behavlo'ir, given to hospitality, apt to teach : Ver. 3. Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy...lucre, but patient ; not a brawler ; not covetous : Ver. 4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity :... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 pages
...qualifications required in those who should be advanced to stations of authority in the church. Y2 . " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of jilt hy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having... | |
 | John Brown - 1816 - 772 pages
...to be admitted to the office, except he was blameles«^ tii«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 preedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous, 1 Tim. iii. Tit. i. Christ is a ftishop... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...thé husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach : 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, uot a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One iii<it ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection... | |
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