| Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pages
...warp their minds; but they v,-i\lfced thefl'ick of God, taking the oversight of it, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but as examples to the flock : and when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| 1871 - 592 pages
...priesthood. He says, " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight, not by constraint, but willingly : not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...mind : neither as being lords over (God's) heritage (TWV Mipur, ie, the clergy), but being ensamples to the flock " (1 Pet. v. 2, 3). The Apostle, in the... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...am also an elder : Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.'— (1 Peterv. 1, 3.) A piece of advice this, which is too much neglected by... | |
| Dr Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 24 pages
...5:2-4, "Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 268 pages
...faithfully. "Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Colin D. Standish - 2000 - 180 pages
...of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; nor for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. 1 Peter 5:1-3 In the early church these elders were also called bishops. Paul... | |
| Isaac Backus, David Weston - 2001 - 612 pages
...revealed ; Feed the flock of God wh'ich is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Raymond E. Wiggins - 2001 - 158 pages
...revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, Taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready...neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2001 - 220 pages
..."The elders which are among you I exhort . . . Feed the flock of God which is among you . . . not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock" (1 Peter 5:1-3). These are part of the instructions given unto ministers of... | |
| Douglas Wilson - 2001 - 290 pages
...church. Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God' s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. (1 Pet. 5:2-3) The elders here are told to shepherd,... | |
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