 | John Norris - Christian life - 1707 - 440 pages
...newly inftru&ed in the Chriftian Faith 3 and the fame reafon holds alfo for a Young Man 5 and that left being lifted up with Pride, he fall into the condemnation of the Devil, i Tim. 3 6. Humility therefore, though the common duty of all Chriftians, yet is the proper ftudy of... | |
 | Peter King (1st baron.) - Church history - 1712 - 380 pages
...well ftricken in years } obferving herein "'die Apoftolick Canon in i Tim. 3. 6. Not a No.vice, lefl being lifted up with Pride, he fall into the Condemnation of the Devil. But yet it" any young Man was endued with extraordinary Grace and Ability, the fewnefs of his Years... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...know not how to rule his own houfe, how fliallhc'take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, left being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he muft have a good report of them which are without ,• left he fall into reproach, and the fnare of... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...not a brawler, nor covetous ; One that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjection with all gravity ; (For if a man know not how to rule his own houfe, how fhall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, left being lifted up with pride,... | |
 | Complete collection, Thomas Deacon - 1734 - 292 pages
...not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own houfe, having his children in fubjection with all gravity ; (for if a man know not how to rule his own houfe, how mall he take care of the church of God ? ) not a Novice, left being lifted up with pride,... | |
 | Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...again to this fome fuppofe St Paul alfu to make, when he forbids that a Novice be made a Bijhop, left being lifted up "with Pride, he fall into the Condemnation of the Devil, or as it is in the next Verfe, into the Snare of the Devil; i Tim. iii. 6, 7. /'. e-. left by refembling... | |
 | Ordination sermons - 1759 - 314 pages
...having " his children in fubjection with all gravity : L 2 " not 76 THE CHARGE. " not a novice, left being lifted up with pride, " he fall into the condemnation of the devil. " Moreover he muft have a good report of " them that are without, left he fall into re«c proach, and the fnare of... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...vigilant, fober, of good behaviour, given to hofpitality, apt to teach ; т. 6. Not a novice, left being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Eph. iv. 8. Wherefore he faid, When he afcended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...wife, vigilant, fober, of good behaviour, given to hofpitality, apt to teach : v. 6. Net a nevicc, ted being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Eph. iv. 8. Wherefore he faid, When he afcended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 388 pages
...their Wives be grave" : and that the higher Clergy be fuch, as rule well their own Houjes, having their Children in Subjection 'with all Gravity: for if a Man know not bow to rule his own JJoufe, bow Jhal] he ta.ke Cpre of the Church ? Huron, ad Nefotian. ^.6. '2 Tim.... | |
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