...his letters to Timothy and Titus, than is ordinarily true of the eminent in his profession. He was a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men : sober, just, holy, temperate. In all things he showed h.imself a pattern of good works ; in doctrine he showed incorruptness, gravity,...

...any 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; not self-willed, not soon angry, not giren to vine, no striker, not given to JiUfiy lucre i but a later of Itospitality, a lover of good...

...faith which is in Christ Jesns. [l Tim, iii. 1-1s. A bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God 1 not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre1 But a lover of hospita14 COMPANIONsHIP CONDUCT. lity, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy,...

...written well un this subject. AM cir. 4069. A. I). 65 ur 66. AUC 818. An. Imp. Neronis tœs. Aug. 12. B & / k But a lover of hospitality, a lover of ' good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 "Holding fast...

...They maintained that he who is called to stand in a position of leading responsibility in the church, "must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed,...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 faithful...

...of Christ. — Col. 2:2. Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. —Col. 3:19. Be a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; — Tit. 1:8. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law. —...

...In all these things he observed the teaching of the apostle Paul to Titus, remembering that he said: "A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God,...not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not quarrelsome, not given to f1lthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover ofgood, sober, just, holy,...

...are professing Christians are not under the control of their parents. 2. Vices to be avoided (1:7) 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of...given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre. Now Paul amplifies the idea of blamelessness with a series of negative characteristics followed by...

...intensity of virtue he required, 'Not given to filthy lucre,' that is, showing great contempt for money. dious, but for you it is safe. 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil w he means, giving away all his substance to those in need. Temperate;' he does not speak here of one...

...Paul in his episde to Titus would have been both familiar and accepted in the fifteenth century: The bishop must be blameless as the steward of God, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not given to filthy lucre but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate,...