 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 ; Holding fast the faithful...  Tracts for the Times: (for 1835-1836) Tract no. 71-77 [New ed. 1841 - Sida 1351837Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1796 - 612 sidor
..."blameless as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, npt given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality,...holy, temperate, holding fast the faithful word, as he had been taught." So strongly was he attached to his church, that no offer could induce him to leave... | |
 | 310 sidor
...faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. For a bishop must be blameless as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine,...given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, [ie one ready to receive strangers and needy ones, ever seeking to minister to the helpless,] a lover... | |
 | 1802 - 764 sidor
...truth.' In the character of a Bishop, drawn by ttie same Apostle, he is described to be, ' holding forth the faithful ' word, as he hath been taught, that * he may be able by sound doctrine 1 both to exhort and to convince the ' gainsayers l2.' St. Peter also exhorts to the same effect :... | |
 | 1802 - 374 sidor
...unruly : 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not Of the duty Titus. of servants. self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; g'HoIding fast... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 sidor
...GentHetfuerinr, Unnm Uxorembabuerint, (et eaamista} Alttram duxcrint, in Sactrdettm non ctifrnJot putant. filthy Lucre, but a Lover of Hospitality, a Lover...there are many unruly and vain Talkers and Deceivers — especially they of the Circumcision, whose mouths must be stopped; who subvert Whole Houses, teaching... | |
 | 1803 - 466 sidor
...gospel will conclude the story by saying, that he was a bishop " blameless as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine,...a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate j bolding fast the faithful word as he had been taught, and that he was able, by sound doftrine, both... | |
 | 1803 - 516 sidor
...blameless as, the steward of God, not self-willed, not given to u-ine, no striker, not given tojilthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good...temperate, holding fast the faithful •word, as he had been taught, that he might, be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and convince gainsayers.... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 sidor
...thus addresses Titus upon the same subject : " A minister must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine,...holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince, the gainsayers. He must use... | |
 | 1804 - 476 sidor
...children, not accused of riot, or unruly: 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre: 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sidor
...be blameless as the steward of God, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no stiiker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality,...holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convince gainsayers. Ver. 8. Likewise must... | |
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