 | 1852 - 248 pages
...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 ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use 10 the office of a deacon, being found blameless.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 572 pages
...enumerated by the apostle Paul : " Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 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.... | |
 | John Angell James - Church group work - 1829 - 214 pages
...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... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...the snare of the devil. Likewise 8 must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, ' not greedy of filthy 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... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...with thi'c and the Holy T 1KF.WISE must the Deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. AnJ lut there also first he proved ; then lei them use the Office of a Deacon, heing found blameless.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...to be ordained deacons. " Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - Sermons - 1832 - 334 pages
...Timothy, that he writes,' Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.' And to show, that they were to he admitted by him to this ministry, Paul adds, ' let these also first... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...wanting in all Churches. 7 Likewise must the deacons be grave ; not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure con1 Titus i. 5. 2 Tim. ii. 2. 1 Tim. v. 22. « 1 Tim. v. 20. 19. 3 1 Tim. i. 2, 3. 6, 7. 4 Titus iii.... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - Church membership - 1833 - 228 pages
...that Paul requires these officers of the church to be " grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre, holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience," and to be furthermore men who have been " proved" in the church and have been " found blameless." It... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...The Epistle. 1 Tim. iii. 8. LIKEWISE must the Deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also firs! be proved; then let them use the office of a Deacon, being fbund blameless... | |
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Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued,' not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 
