For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate... A New Literal Translation from the Original Greek, of All the Apostolical ... - Page 360by James Macknight - 1810Full view - About this book
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...7. He must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach. Tit. i. 7, 8, 9. A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God,...self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no stiiker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just,... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...God, not self willed, not " soon angry, not given to wine, na " striker, not given to filthy lucre. " But a lover of hospitality, a lover of " good men, sober, just, holy, temperate. " Holding fast the faithful word as he " has been taught, that he may be able, " by sound doctrine,... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...exemplary, both in themselves, and in their families. In Themselves, they must be blameless, as the stewards of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no strikers, not given to filthy lucre : lovers of hospitality, lovers of good men, sober, just, holy,... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly : Ver. 7. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; Ver. 8. But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; Ver. 9. Holding... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...to all." 1 Tim. tv. 15- And to sum up all in the words of Paul, Tit i. 7 — 9, " A bishop ought to be blameless, as the steward of God, not selfwilled,...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the... | |
| Christian biography - 1810 - 332 pages
...meretricious verse the theme demands, But thus in native parity it stands: Titus i. 7 — 9. A pastor must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed,...soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given 1o filthy lucre; but a lover of hospiialify, a lover of good men; sober, just, holy, temperate; holding... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...childf$n> not accused of riot, or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God, n«(t selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a /o$ff of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate-f-." Titus, chap. it.... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...again repeated to the apostolical bishop of the Cretians — A bishop must be blameless, as the servant of God; not self-willed; not soon angry ; not given to wine ; no striker. (Tit. i. 7.) The steward of Christ's household, or the Christian bishop, is invested with an authority... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...man be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly ; for a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God,...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperatef." Titus, chap. i. 6—8.... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...blameless, as the steward of God ; vigilant, and of good behaviour, sober, just, holy, temperate ; .not self.willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not a brawler, but patient ; not covetous, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover... | |
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