For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us; for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you ; not because... Annals of the Diocese of New Zealand - Page 2291847 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...to receive. Ye know, how ye ought to follow us : for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, neither did we eat any man's bread for nought ; but...because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensatnple unto you. For even, when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any man would not... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you : 9 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. 10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would network, neither should... | |
| Francis Plowden - Tithes - 1806 - 648 pages
...and «' to shew them an example of industry and frugality : as it fol" lows in the next words : • not because we have not power, but " to make ourselves...follow us. For " even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that " if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear, " that there are... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1808 - 348 pages
...you. Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but wrought with labour and travel day and night, that we might not be chargeable to any of you. Not...because we have not power, but to make ourselves an example unto you to follow us. For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any 'would... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...which he received of us. And not after that holy counsel and charge, which he received of us. III. 9 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an, ensample unto you to follow us. Not because we had not just liberty and power, to require maintenance from you, in lieu of our labours... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...not been chargeable to any of them, but he states likewise the motive which dictated this reserve : " not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. (ch. iii. 9-) This conduct, and, what is much more precise, the end which he had in view by it, was... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...for nought, but wrought with labour night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you i. not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow." In a letter, purporting to have been written to another of the Macedonick churches, we find the following... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...eoneerning you. t Tradition, See a Thess. ii, 15. 36* might net be ehargeable to any of you: 9 Not beeause we have not power, but to make 'ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. 10 For even when we were with you, this we eommanded you, that if any would not work, neither should... | |
| Joshua Bradley - Freemasonry - 1816 - 340 pages
...Neither did we eat any man's bread, for nought, but wrought with labour, and travel day and night, that we might not be chargeable to any of you. Not...because we have not power, but to make ourselves an example unto you to follow us. For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - Sermons, English - 1818 - 458 pages
...disorderly among you ; neither did we eat any mans bread for nought ; but wrought with labour and travel, night and day, that we might not be chargeable to...make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. Thus also he recommends the practice of virtue and goodness by the same rule and obligation. — Those... | |
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