| 1804 - 476 pages
...; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 1 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers ; sober, faithful in all things. 12 Let the deacons... | |
| William Linn - Episcopacy - 1806 - 232 pages
...greedy of filthy lucre, holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience." "Let these also be first proved, and then let them use the office of a Deacon, being found blameless." Here we find no mention made of the Presbyters of Ephesus, in the ordination of Deacons. They are not... | |
| 1806 - 508 pages
...Like-wise must the Deacons, says he, be grave, not double-tongued, &c. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a Deacon, being found blameless. Again, they that have used the office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...lucre « holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the Office of a Deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. Let the Deacons be... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...are all teachers ? are all workers of miracles? 1 Tim. iii. 1O. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...conscience, and ruling their children and their own houses well. (*) And let these also first beproved^ then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless: For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...practice, they believe they have the authority of an express command of God : " Let these first be proved : then let them use the office of a Deacon being found blameless," 1 Tim. iii. 10. 13. " In England, however, there is nothing of this kind; no layman is permitted to... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...all teachers ! are all •workers of miracles ? 1 Tim. iii. 10. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. For they... | |
| Jonathan Crowther - 1815 - 552 pages
...they believe they have the authority of an express command of God : — " Let these first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless :" 1 Tim. iii. 10. Mr. Wesley then further remarks, that what might be called preaching, is done in... | |
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