| 1828 - 828 sidor
...a good report of them which arc without ; lest he full into reproach, and the snare of the devil. 8 Likewise must the. deacons be grave, not double-tongued,...not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these, also first be proved ;... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1828 - 588 sidor
...good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of llie devil. '/ 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave? not doubletongued,...not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith ma pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved; then... | |
| 1827 - 684 sidor
...report, full of the Spirit, and of wisdom." 1 Tim. iii. 8. " Grave, not double-tongued, not given to wine, not greedy of filthy lucre, holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience." Unto these I might add that prudence will direct us to choose such persons who are not very poor, lest... | |
| 1852 - 248 sidor
...ever. Amen. The Epistle. 1 Tim. iii, 8-13. i Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre...let these also first be proved ; then let them use 10 the office of a deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers,... | |
| 1829 - 572 sidor
...peculiar trial, we can see the necessity of such qualifications as are enumerated by the apostle Paul : " Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued,...holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience — the husband of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well." 1 Tim. iii. 8, 9, 12.... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 sidor
...report of them which are with- 7 out ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. Likewise 8 must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not...lucre, ' holding the mystery of the faith in a pure 9 conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the 10 office of a deacon, being... | |
| John Angell James - 1829 - 214 sidor
...and dignified deportment; "not double tongued," ie sincere, not addicted to duplicity of speech ; " not given to much wine ; not greedy of filthy lucre...holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience," ie attached to the doctrines of the gospel, and exhibiting their holy influence in a spotless life... | |
| 1829 - 550 sidor
...peculiar trial, we can see the necessity of such qualifications as are enumerated by the apostle Paul: " Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued,...to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; holding thc mystery of the faith in a pure conscience — the husband of one wife, ruling their children and... | |
| 1829 - 448 sidor
...Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be The apottle gieeth proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found I. TIMOTHY, sundry precepts to Timothy blameless. 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers,... | |
| John Wesley - 1829 - 520 sidor
...Apostle Paul was, to prove a man before he was ordained at all. " Let these," (the deacons,) says he, " first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon." (1 Tim. iii. 10.) Proved, How ? By setting them to construe a sentence of Greek, and asking them a... | |
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