| Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...of a Bishop, drawn by ttie same Apostle, he is described to be, ' holding forth the faithful ' word, as he hath been taught, that * he may be able by sound doctrine 1 both to exhort and to convince the ' gainsayers l2.' St. Peter also exhorts to the same effect :... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; g'HoIding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by sound dodtrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. 10 For there are many unruly and vain talkers,... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...of Hospitality, a Lover of Good Men ; sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful Word, as he hath been taught; that He may be able, by sound...Doctrine, both to exhort, and to convince the Gain-sayers; for there are many unruly and vain Talkers and Deceivers — especially they of the Circumcision, whose... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound...doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. 10 For there are many unruly and vain talkers, and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision :... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...of hospitality, a, lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince, the gainsayers. He must use sound speech, that cannot be condemned : in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity... | |
| George Campbell - Church history - 1807 - 530 pages
...t to.' t•«<>«*«;«« » -m fii^uriuautt •ns iiyiaitami *.*t T«t »i-rite-y<»TKs iApyzett, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. This is spoken indiscriminately of all who were proper to be nominated bishops or elders, which we... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convince gainsayers. Ver. 8. Likewise must the deacons be grave, Sec. See to ver. 14. 1 Tim. iv. 12.... | |
| Congregational churches - 1809 - 612 pages
...doctrine or sense. It is yet further to be observed, that the elder is to " hold fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainlayers." But who are these gain•ayeri ? Are they infidels only, or those who deny the scriptures... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...hospitality, a lover of " good men, sober, just, holy, temperate. " Holding fast the faithful word as he " has been taught, that he may be able, " by sound doctrine, both to exhort and " convince the gainsayers." The duty of observance and obedience to ministers is also strongly recommended... | |
| William Christie - God - 1810 - 276 pages
...indispensable duty of free inquiry. 1 Thes. v. 24. ' Prove all things : hold fast that which is good, ' 1 John, iv. 1. 'Beloved, believe not every spirit;...they are of God : because many false prophets are gone out into the world. ' And the Jews of Berea are commended (Acts xvii. 11.) as more noble than... | |
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