 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover he must have a good report of them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.  Memoir of John Cotton - Page 44by John Norton - 1834 - 108 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall intfi the condemnation of the devil. Ver. 7. He must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach. Tit. i. 7, 8, 9. A bishop must be blameless as the steward of God, not self-willed, not soon... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...forementioned, he hath many pieces in print, which being well known, need the less to be here enumerated. His youth was unstained, whence he was so much the...gospel, and of souls. Augustine, to whom God in this respect shewed peculiar mercy, upon his (ordinarily) uparallel'd repentance, telleth us, A good life... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...not a novice, lest he be lifted up with pride, and fall into condemnation of the devil : moreover, he must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.' 1 Tim. iii. and in Tit, i. ' A bishop must be blameless, as the... | |
 | William Robinson (Baptist Minister.) - Lay ministry - 1832 - 200 pages
...Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he falf into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover he must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil." The external deportment of a minister is very narrowly scrutinized... | |
 | John Robert McDowall - Church work with prostitutes - 1838 - 442 pages
...not a novice, lest being lifted up of pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil." These several qualifications have been classed under knowledge,... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1839 - 616 pages
...Not a novice, lest being; lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them that are without, lest be fall into reproach, and the snare of the devil. Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued,... | |
 | William M'Gavin - 1843 - 448 pages
...not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them that are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil," 1 Tim. iii. 2—7. The character and qualifications of deacons... | |
 | Thomas Becon - Theology - 1843 - 532 pages
...For if a man cannot rule his own house, how shall he care for the congregation of God? He must also have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into rebuke and snare of the evil-speaker." Again : " A bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God,"... | |
 | Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride, he fall into thejcondemnation of the devil. Moreover, he must have a good report of them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 2 Tim. 2. 2. The things that thou hast heard of me among many... | |
 | Thomas Manton - Bible - 1845 - 624 pages
...credit, that they may promote their work, lor he puts down this as one of their qualifications : " He must have a good report of them that are without, lest he fall into reproach, and the snare of the Devil" (1 Tim. iii. 7). Interpreters diner a little, how Дш/ЗоХою,... | |
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