 | 1832 - 902 pagina’s
...He was venerable in years, and having used the office of a deacon well, he had purchased to himself a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Such was deacon F. in the evening of his days ; and he was led to the possession of such a character... | |
 | John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - 1832 - 534 pagina’s
...majesty, and dominion, world without end. VOL. 1J. StiRMON II. ON ORDINATION. 1 TIMOTHT iii. 13. They diat have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree. THE Son of God, in that human nature which he assumed for the salvation of mankind, is constituted... | |
 | James Gordon Carter - 1832 - 172 pagina’s
...mentioned in the New Testament it is always in terms implying dignity } respect and responsibility. " They that have used the office of a Deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree" [1 Tim. iii. Chap. 13 verse.] Other officers as well as Pastors or Teachers in the primitive and early... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - 1833 - 228 pagina’s
..." proved" in the church and have been " found blameless." It is not without reason that he adds, " They that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree,"—attain a high standing as christians—^-" and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pagina’s
...but are such as to enable him by a right discharge of them to purchase to himself, as St. Paul says, a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. With these, by the licence of the hishop, according to primitive example und our own ecclesiastical... | |
 | 1834 - 846 pagina’s
...them. And assuredly he verified the words of Paul, 1 Tim. ii. 13—' They that have used or exercised the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves...boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.' Like Stephen, he soon distinguished himself by his abundant voluntary labours. He was also remarkably... | |
 | Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911). General Conference (1832) - 1834 - 204 pagina’s
...deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers ; sober, faithful in all things. Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own house Well. the Holy Spirit. (6) Having been selected by the church, he should be appointed by prayer... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1834 - 460 pagina’s
...things strangled, and from ; from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well." — Acts xv. 29. t " For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree." — 1 Tim. iii. 13. t On Si iag jrpcors; xijguxa; TIJ? xara TO tuoyytiiov iiiaoxalias, Ta t* «?Jri^«»... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pagina’s
...blameless. 1 1 Even so must their wives fa grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 1 3 For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and... | |
 | Richard Dillon - 1834 - 124 pagina’s
...take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her." 1 Timothy iii. 12 : " Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well." And 1 Corinthians vii. 39, 40: " The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth ; but if... | |
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For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 
