| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...holiness, with sobriety. (1 Tim. ii. 15.) And to the same apostolical bishop it is given in charge — Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. (1 Tim. iv. 12.) :J - In like manner Titus is commanded — Speak thou... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit. Setting a good Example. (/?) Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in faith, in purity. The DUTIES of HUSBANDS and W1VES. Husbands. (o) When woman was taken out of man ; and •after 1c1.rds... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. * 1 Tim. iv 12. Let no man despise thy youth ; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Tit. ii. 3. The aged 'women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh... | |
| 1837 - 714 pages
...apostle alludes to the commanding influence of a minister's example in private life and intercourse : " Be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." Let these retiring but "good ministers of Jesus Christ " be put in remembrance... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...and be worthy of the imitation of the best of Christians. Accordingly the apostle exhorts them "to be an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." As they arc to go before others, so they should never take a step, which... | |
| 1842 - 612 pages
...of those temptations and dangers which beset him on the road — " Let no man despise thy youth: but be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." (1 Tim. iv. 12.) Despise a youth like this ? The thing is utterly impossible.... | |
| 1814 - 760 pages
...oracles of God, and ministering as of the ability which he giveth ;" — if further, we endeavour to be " an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ;" — if we labour in this manner to " declare the whole, counsel" and... | |
| Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - 364 pages
...tmbiameable character. 2d, Apt to teach j For, according to the prescriptipn of Paul, a pastor ought to be " an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." And he is commanded, " to preach the word ; to be instant in season and... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...he shall dve in his iniquity : but thou hast delivered thy soul. Let no man despise thy youth : but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhorta. tion, to doctrine.... | |
| 1815 - 444 pages
...respectahility. The word of God shews them an excellent way to obtain it : ' Let no man despise tby youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity'." Whether dissenting ministers have a right to appear in some hahit that... | |
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