 | 1828 - 220 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... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - Sermons - 1829 - 654 pages
...Stamford, In Lincolnshire, at the Visitation of John, Lord Bishop of Pelerbonmgh, July «o, 1730.] Lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the Devil.— 1 Tim. iii. 6 ................ S66 SERMON XXXV. THE FATE OF THE EVIL SERVANT. ' But nnd if that evil... | |
 | William Russell Macdonald - Anti-Catholic literature - 1829 - 286 pages
...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." — [This Apostle gives similar directions how ministers should be qualified, to Titus, ch. i.] —... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) p 6 Not a novice, lest heing 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 ; lect he fall into reproach and the... | |
 | William Swan - Missionaries - 1830 - 372 pages
...The specific reason assigned why a novice should not be appointed to the bishop's office is, " lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil." The wisdom of the apostolical rule, therefore, is manifest, and it can never be infringed without danger.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 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... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 pages
...church, because of their proneness to this very sin that now we are speaking of, " not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil," (1 Tim. iii. 6.) : the Spirit of God here intimateth to us, that novices are the most likely to be... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 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." ' Non tam auctoritatis in disputando, quam ratkmis momenta quzerenda sunt. Cic. Nat. DI 9. Obest... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1830 - 566 pages
...Plainly, therefore, he must learn the things, which he is to leach. He must not be a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the de-ail. That these precepts require of every minister the diligent study of the Scriptures, will not,... | |
 | John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 302 pages
...drunk, but Hushing for the drunkenness of their successors. Chap, iii, ver. 6. — Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. " The apprehension of cursed pride, (the sin of young ministers,) working in my heart," says Dr. Cotton... | |
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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. 
