 | Peter Hall - 1661 - 176 pages
...' peace, and to watch for their souls as those that must give account : overseeing and ruling them, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; not as being fords over thy heritage, but as the servants of all, and ensamples to the flock : that when the... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 634 pages
...overfeers. If the Guide of a Congregation, be his name or his degree whatfoever, be diligent in his vocation, feeding the Flock of God which dependeth upon him, caring for it, not by (onjlraint, but willingly, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; not as though he would tyrannife... | |
 | Emperors - 1799 - 200 pages
...expressed in his own words, " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock." It would... | |
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...ecclesiastical realm, he had ' the care of all the churches. ' while he fed _ the oversight thereof,' ' not by constraint, but willingly,' ' not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,' — he gave himself wholly to his work of faith. He watched, with a searching eye, the... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...which is among you, taking the overI^ Exhortation to faith II. Peter. and good works. sight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither us being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock : 4 And... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 680 pages
...could not prevail upon him to remove from you. So evident was it that he took the oversight of you, Not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind f. It may eminently be said of you, my friends, in a spiritual sense, that you have been... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 pages
...could not prevail upon him to remove from you. So evident was it that he took the oversight of you, Not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready It may eminently be said of you, my friends, in a spiritual sense, that you have been Fed with... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...glory that fhall be revealed : Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the overfight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy . lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being cnfamples to the flock. , Q. Though... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1804 - 644 pages
...spending their lives in such faithful services ; feeding the flock of God ; and taking the oversight of it, not by constraint. but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind} that when the chief Shepherd shall appear, they may receive an unfading crown of glory... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...that shall be revealed . 2 Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock : 4 And... | |
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Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd... 
