 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...of Satan ; with all power, and signs, and lying wonders. — 2 Thess. ii. 8, 9. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. — 1 Tim. iii. 6. In meekness instructing those, &c. that they may recover themselves out of the snare... | |
 | William PROCTER (Incumbent of Doddington, Northumberland.) - 1824 - 210 pages
...pit." That pride was the sin for which the angels fell, is also apparent from 1 Tim. iii. 6. " Lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil." The preceding paragraph contains, I believe, the sum total of what is revealed to us in Scripture,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 496 pages
...of a bishop, objects to a novice, or one newly converted to the faith ; and for this reason, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. It is here plainly implied, that the early stages of even true religion, in persons possessed of promising... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 498 pages
...of a bishop, objects to a novice, or one newly converted to the faith ; and for this reason, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. It is here plainly implied, that the early stages of even true religion, in persons possessed of promising... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...Plainly, therefore, he must learn the things which, he is to teach. He must not be ' a novice ; lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil.' That these precepts require of every minister the diligent study of the Scriptures, will not, I suppose,... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...how to rule his own household, how 6 can he take care of the church of God ? Not a new convert, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 7 Moreover he must have a good testimony from \ tablished by the strongest testimony, and this testimony... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...lie take care of the church of God ? not a no-rice (or. one newly come to the 350 351 faith), lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy... | |
 | William Carlisle - Demonology - 1825 - 194 pages
...1 Tim. iv. 1. f 1 Tim. i. 20. marks of a scriptural Bishop, says, he must " Not be a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the Devil.''* Here I think it is clearly intimated, that pride was the first spring of the defection, fall, and ruin,... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?) 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach, and the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...ground. There is very great reason in Paul's advice for the choice of a bishop, " Not a novice ; lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil d." t Non tam anctoritatis fn disputandu, quara ratkmis momenta quaerenda sant. Cic/Nat. D. 1.9. Obest... | |
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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. 
