 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...2. They that hate thee have lifted up the head. 1 Tim. iii. 16. A bishop must not be a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. See Prov.xxx. 32. LII. Magnifying one'* self. Ps. xxxv. 26. Let them be clothed with shame that magnify... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...than one, or, after an unjust repudiation of one wife, marrying another. III. 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Not a novice in the faith, or in age ; lest, being puffed up with the conceit of his early advancement... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1809 - 568 pages
...is pride, it was this that lifted him ".. up to his prefent dignity : " Not a novice," fays Paul, " left being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil." 1 Tim. iii. 6. When a fpark of this exalting light fhines into the head of one of thefe wife fubjccts,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 pages
...gives us a hint, that it was pride which gave them their fall : 1 Tim. iii. 6. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the Devil. Whether it was pride, in that they affected to be God, or in that they scorned to be guardians and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 578 pages
...pride was in a peculiar manner, the devil's sin, is manifest from 1 Tim. iii. 6. " Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil." False and delusive experiences ever more tend to this, though often* times under the disguise of great... | |
 | John Gill - Baptists - 1810 - 620 pages
...scriptures, that their sin was, 1. Pride; and which seems probable from 1 Tim. iii. 6, Nat a novice, lest being lifted up -with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil; being guilty of the sunn- sin, he is in danger of the same condemnation, pride goes before destruction, Prov. xvi. 18.... | |
 | John Gill - Baptists - 1810 - 626 pages
...which seems probable from 1 Tim. iii. 6, NI a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into tht condemnation of the devil; being guilty of the same sin, he is in danger ot the same condemnation, pride goes before destruction, Prov. xvi. 18. They might first begin with... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 522 pages
...these things is the life of my spirit ; so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live ! SERMON XV. LEST, BEING LIFTED UP WITH PRIDE, HE FALL INTO THE CONDEMNATION OF THE DEVIL. 1 TIMiii. 6. CONVERTS of little experience in the Christian Faith were disposed to be vain, when they... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?) Ver. 6. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Tit. i. 5. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ? not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach, and the... | |
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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 
