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" A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well... "
An Historical and Critical Dictionary - Page 247
by Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 438 pages
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An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume 2

Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 494 pages
...Huguenot Psalms; in consequence of which, the edition of Antony Vincent appeared at Lyons, in 1562 ; from which, several years after, other editions, in...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach.*' 12 4 pulous pedantic grammarians, who had rather spend three hours in mending a period, than let it...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1802 - 374 pages
...qualified. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband 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...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...AND DEACONS. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband 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...
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The Confession of Faith: The Larger and Shorter Catechism with the Scripture ...

Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city. m J Tim. hi. 2. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach. 2 Tim. iii. 16. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reprr...
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements...

Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Tim. iii. 1. HPHIS is a true saying, If a JL man desire the office of a Bishop, hedesirethagoodwork. A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;...
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Horę Paulinę, or The truth of the Scripture history of st. Paul evinced

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,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy ofjilthy. lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous,...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: Horę Paulinę: the young Christian ...

William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...passage before us, the selection and reserve which St. Paul recom. No. III. Chap. iii. 2, 3. " A bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous...
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A Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Containing an Historical Account ..., Volume 1

James Wood - Bible - 1813 - 632 pages
...watch over, care for, and instruct the people. No man wae to be ad* mitted to the office, except he wae blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober,...good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach: not given to wine, no etriker, not I greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, 2 A not a brawler, nor covetous,...
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The Confession of Faith, the Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the ...

Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...persons from whom they come, are expressly mentioned'.) m 1 Tim. iii. 2. A bishop then must feei>kmeless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach. 2 Tim. iii. 16. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof,...
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The Larger Catechism

Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...Lord with their faees to the ground. ^fc) 1 Ti'm. 3. 2. 6. A bishop, then, must be blameless. »-he husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teaeh ; Not a noviee, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the eondemnation of the devil....
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