 ... for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful...  History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut: From the First Indian Deed in 1659 ... - Page 280by William Cothren - 1854 - 833 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1790 - 158 pages
...of a pure TITUS I. wr. 7 . muft be blamclcfs, 1 1 5 ;x; Steward x not felf-willed, : not foon angry, not given to Wine, " no Striker, not given to filthy Lucre ; but one that loveth Goodnefs, £j A Zi/hep muft be blamelefs, as the Church Steward £.t £'2 of God ;... | |
 | 310 pages
...riot or unruly. For a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, [ie one ready to receive strangers and needy ones, ever seeking to minister... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pages
...by saying, that he was a bishop " blameless as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate j bolding fast the faithful... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...subject : " A minister must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre : but a lover of hospitality, a, lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...to follow us. 1 Tim. iii. 1. If a man desire the office of a bishop he desireth a good work. 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... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...i. 7 — 9, " A bishop ought to be blameless, as the steward of God, not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God, n«(t selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a /o$ff of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate-f-." Titus, chap. it. 6 —... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...president. — A bishop tnust be blameless, as the steward of God : not self-willed ; not soon angry ; not given to wine ; no striker ; not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality ; a lover of good men ; sober, just, holy, temperate ; HOLDING THE FAITHFUL... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperatef." Titus, chap. i. 6—8.... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...his will. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of GOD ; not self willed, not soon angry, not given to wine ; no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; Holding fast the faithful... | |
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