...counsel, and afterward receive me to glory." " The elders which are among you I exljprt, who also am an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ,...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed." " Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen...

...are enforced by the authority, and directed; tb their proper end by the .light;. of" Ms own example. The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder. He does not call upon the ministers of the churchj to frame to themselves some ideal standard of perfection,...

...are never called bishops ; Peter, yes, Peter, whom we hear called the prince of the apostles, says, "The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed." 1 Peter v. 1. John, the beloved disciple, opens both his second and third epistles with calling himself...

...watehful, iSf eonstant in the faith; 9 to resist tlu> i-ruel adversary the devil. THE elders,a whieh are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: 15 But let none of you fiuf- for filthy luere,6 but of a ready ' mind ; 16 Yet, if any man suffer as...

...of God," Titus i. 5, 6, 7. " The presbyters which are among you I exhort, who am also a presbyter, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that ahall be revealed : feed the flock of God which is among you, performing the office of bishops," 1...

...that fadeth not away. — He then exhorts the elders among them, and claims the character of being also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ,...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed" — hereby declaring his confidence that he should come with Christ, and be a sharer in his glory —...

...that fadeth not away. — He then exhorts the elders among them, and claims the character of being also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ,...also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed" — hereby declaring his confidence that he should conic with Christ, and be a sharer in his glory...

...exhortation to the elder» or frrrsbyters who were among the Jewish Christians. ' The elders (presbyters) which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, ami also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : feed the flock of God which is among you,...

...language, he doubtless had reference to^he command which his master had, reiteratedly, given to him. "The elders which are among you, I exhort, who am also an elder, Feed the flock of God, which is among you." The words befor&us are adapted to the important and interesting...

...alfo an elder, and a witnefs of the fufferings of Chrift, and alfo a partaker of the glory that fhall be revealed. Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the mxrfght thereof, (uritr*o«t;»Tif, adling as bifliops thereof), not by constraint, but willingly ;...