 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1839 - 616 pages
...that by the space of three years, I ceased not to warn every one, night and day, with tears. 1 Tim. v. 17. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in word and doctrine (or teaching.) For the scripture saith, Thou shall not muzzle the ox that treadeth... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Elders (Church officers) - 1840 - 340 pages
...Presbyters, (Fresbyteri,} and Elders, [Seniores,] of which the Apostle speaks, besides other places, in 1 Timothy v. 17; "Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and doctrine." In this passage the Apostle manifestly... | |
 | First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1840 - 548 pages
...Scriptures. The same word, which in the text is rendered to be over, is rendered in 1 Tim. v. 17, to rule. "Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those that labor in the word and doctrine." The apostle, writing to the Hebrews, says; "Obey them that... | |
 | George Campbell - Theology - 1840 - 478 pages
...John Calvin, have imagined they discovered this distinction in these words of Paul to Timothy, 1 Tim. v. 17, " Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour ; especially they who labour in the word and doctrine." Here, say they, is a twofold partition... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1835 - 380 pages
...; and of the Elder, who is to rule with diligence. The third passage which we shall quote is from 1 Timothy, v. 17. " Let the Elders that rule well, be counted worthy ot double honour ; especially they who labour in the word and doctrine." Here again is a clearly marked... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - Catechisms - 1841 - 138 pages
...shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister. 1 Tim. v, 17. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy...honor, especially they who labor in the word. and doetrine. SECTION III. Of the identity of Bishops and Pnstnjters. 83. What title of the christian pastor... | |
 | Herbert THORNDIKE - 1841 - 466 pages
...the Church was first defended, and is hitherto maintained among us, to wit, that only text of 1 Tim. v. 17 : " Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those that labour in the word and doctrine." For, this Scripture being abandoned,... | |
 | Herbert Thorndike - Church discipline - 1841 - 260 pages
...platform is grounded in Scripture ; which is, in effect, no more than that text of the Apostle (1 Tim. v. 17), " Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those that labour in the word and doctrine ;" carrying, at the first sound, an appearance... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - Church history - 1842 - 300 pages
...repeats this same argument twice over, for in writing to St. Timothy he says, ' Let tho presbyters that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine ; for the Scripture saith, Thou sbalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.' Indeed, such accounts... | |
 | Henry Phibbs Fry - Apostolic succession - 1843 - 290 pages
...Deacons as well as those called Bishops. This distinction of ministerial offices is shown in 1 Tim. v. 17, " Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour." The word rendered " that rule well" is, in the original, presidents*, (proestotes, prcepositi),... | |
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Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine. 
