| Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...Ejristle. 1 Tim. iii. 8. LIKEWISE must the Deacons be grave, not double tongued, nol 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.... | |
| Henry Bannerman, Henry Grew - Baptism - 1838 - 238 pages
...special duty of Christian deacons. Deacons ought 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.' We are taught that they must 'first be proved;' and that then, they may 'use the office of a deacon,... | |
| John Mitchell - Congregational churches - 1838 - 314 pages
...1 Tim. iii. 8 — 10 ; " 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 the office of deacon, being found blameless."... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 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. J 1 Tim. v. 20. 193 1 Tim. i. 2, 3. 6, 7. * Titus iii.... | |
| Sermons, English - 1839 - 612 pages
...verse of this same chapter. " 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 those also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.... | |
| Methodist Church - 1839 - 510 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.... | |
| Methodist Protestant Church - 1839 - 196 pages
...the following passages: " 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 the office of a deacon, being found blameless.... | |
| Great Britain - 1843 - 600 pages
...Timothy, writing thus : " 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 admitted by him to this ministry, St. Paul adds, " Let them also first be... | |
| George Punchard - Congregationalism - 1840 - 240 pages
...In respect to deacons. " 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 the office of a deacon, being found blameless.... | |
| Harry Jelly - Sermons, English - 1840 - 424 pages
...order in the Church, thus : " 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." Now, laying out of the question one or two particulars which do not affect the subject of moral conduct,... | |
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