 | 1823 - 494 pages
...two-fold division. In the twelfth verse, St. Paul exhorts his son Timothy to be ' an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ;' here are all the personal virtues of a Christian Minister. In the thirteenth verse, the apostle... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1890 - 994 pages
...read. We feel like emphasizing the language used in the testimony, viz: "She was an example to the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." The Memorial was united with and directed to be recorded. In considering the various subjects which... | |
 | James Murdock - 1823 - 316 pages
...their people ; but to seek a supply for their own spiritual wants. That they may be "examples of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity," they should not rest satisfied with ordinary attainments in religion ; but endeavour to possess and... | |
 | William Benbow - 1823 - 336 pages
...deportment, and a strict attention to behaviour, such as St. Paul recommends :— " an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity, in giving attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine ;" nature revolts at such hypocritical... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 pages
...them as ministers ; and many more, as men. As ministers, they are bound, peculiarly, to be examples to believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity;' I Tim. iv. 12: 'to visit, comfort, instruct, and pray with, the sick and distressed:' James v. 14,... | |
 | Robert Hamilton Bishop - 1824 - 464 pages
...with the blessing of their Lord and Master they will be encouraged to continue to be an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity, so that when they shall be individually called to give in their account, their rejoicing may be the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1824 - 356 pages
...threaten not; but commit yourself and the cause to Him who judges righteously. Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." How many are there in the Christian community, who seem to think that there is a vast deal of religion... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pages
...which St. Paul addressed to Timothy is strictly applicable to each of us: ' Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.' 1 Timothy iv. 12. The apology which has sometimes been offered for ministerial irregularity, cannot... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...exercise thyself rather unto godliness. These things command and teach, &c. 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 exhortation, to doctrine ; neglect not the gift that is... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...11 These things command and teach. 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. 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, ;o doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that... | |
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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. 
