 | Matthew Hole - 1731 - 442 pages
...to obey tbem that are over them in the Lord, as tbcfe that -watch for tbeir Souls, and mufl give an Account, that they may do it with Joy, and not with Grief. In fhort then, to deny the Doctrine of Chrift, and the Truths delivered by him, is to deny Chrift himfelf,... | |
 | James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...converfion ; for this is the end of all their labours : they watch for your fouls, as they that mujt give account, that they may do it /'/ with joy, and not with grief ; for that is unprofitable Jor you. All good Chriftians will rejoice : for the intereft of their common Lord will by this means... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...the Praife of them that do well. . xiii. 17 OBEY them that have the RULE over you, and SUBMIT yout: for they watch for your SOULS, as they that muft give...that they may do it with Joy, and not with Grief: foi that is unpiofitable Ethtf. vi. 5 SERVANTS be OBEDIENT unto them that are your MASTERS aceotding... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...the Rule over you, and fubmit yourf elves ; for they watch for your Souls, as they that mufi give an Account, •that they may do it with Joy, and not with Grief ± and let him, -that is taught in the Word, communicate to him that teacheth, in 3\\good Things ;... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...that have the rule over you, and fubmit yourielves : for they watch for your fouls, as they th«t mult give account : that they may do it with joy, and not with gritf; for that is unprofitable for you. Prov. iv. 3. For I was my father's fon, tender and only belovtd... | |
 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...to obey them that have the rule over me, becaufe they watch for my foul, as they that muft give an account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; that fo, by a faithful discharge of my duty to my fpiritual fuperiors, I may continue a found member... | |
 | 1861 - 972 pages
...Ministers — your "servants," brethren, "for Jesus' sake." "They watch tor your souls as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy and not with grief." Prayers of this kind, keep us from injurious criticism of acts and administration, — enlarge attendance... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1791 - 614 pages
...xiii. them that have the Rule over me, becaufe they *7' watch for my Soul, as they that muft give an Account, that they may do it with Joy and not with Grief; that fo with a faithful Difcharge of my Duty to my fpiritual Superiors, I may continue a found Member... | |
 | 1810 - 582 pages
...the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch for your s;>uls, as those that must give an account] that they may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is iinprofitable to you.' As Christ himself, and all his faithful ministers in every aje, nave been opposed... | |
 | David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...rule over you, and fubmit y our f elves ; for they watch for your fouls, as they that muft give an account ; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief, for that is unprofitahle far you. The value of the fouls committed to their care, fhews the importance of the charge.... | |
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Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that tí unprofitable for you. 
