Miletus, from which place he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church, and said to them, among other things : Acts 20 : 28 — 30. " Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers,... The diocesan statutes of the Roman Catholic bishops of the province of ... - Page xxviiiby Dublin province, Dublin, R.C. Province of - 1837 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...MANIFEST. And in his farewel Speech to the Elders of Epbffus, he commands them to take HEED unto tbemfehes, and to all the FLOCK, over which the HOLY GHOST has made them Overfeers, fo FEED the Church of God, which he hatb PURCHASED with his own BLOOD : for that after... | |
| 1817 - 798 pages
...said to be made their overseers or elders by the Holy Ghost; Acts xx. 28 : " Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost has made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood." And if it be true, that this authority... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...speech he made to them, when they were convened, he has these words, v. 28 : " Take heed, " therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the " Holy Ghost hath made you overseers," •t•*t•x•*t;, bishops, is the term in the Greek. Here there can be... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1809 - 444 pages
...Ephesus, he collected the Elders of the " Church, to whom, when they had come to him, he " thus said — Take heed to yourselves and to all the " flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you " overseers, &Jc. But what new thing is this ? Is " Paul insane ? Ephesus was but a single... | |
| John Owen - 1810 - 370 pages
...of his authority on their minds. The other text referred to (Acts xx. 28) is to the same effect. ' Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers.' What was reported in the former text, in an extraordinary case, as matter... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1810 - 390 pages
...save yourselves, and those that hear you."t We solemnly charge you, to " take heed to yourselves, and the flock over which the Holy Ghost has made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood."! Remember the consequences of... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...cause actual separation from the mystical body, the same apostle trams the elders of the church: — Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers — hath visibly invested you with the sacred charge — to feed the church... | |
| Edward Barwick - 1811 - 246 pages
...Ephesus, when he sent for them to attend his Episcopal or Apostolic visitation' to Miletus, saying, " take heed to. yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you (bishops or) overseers," Acts 20. 28, Thus after the resurrection as well as before,... | |
| James Bernard Clinch - 1812 - 770 pages
...is, that St. Paul, addressing thcpricsts " of Ephesus, Acts xx. v. 28. says, take heed there" fore to yourselves, and to all the flock over which " the holy Ghost hath made you (priests), tmr*ovu;, " ie overseers, to govern (or rather- to fied) the " church of God... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...every possible consideration that can have any influence on generous minds — I call upon you to " take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood." Had... | |
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