| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...meditating upon the Holy Scriptures ; and employ thyself carefully in teaching and exhorting others. IV. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. Do not neglect to stir up and exercise those notable gitts and graces, which were... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...of Jesus Christ, as an officer and minister of the Gospel. And this authority St. Paul calls a gift, 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee,...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. This gift here spoken of, I take to be no'thing elsfe but the ministerial office... | |
| Samuel Miller - Clergy - 1809 - 444 pages
...Presbytery, not to a single Bishop ; as " the Apostle writes to Timothy — Neglect not the - " gift which is in thee, which was given thee by " prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the " Presbytery. And the Apostle Paul, though not " inferior to a Bishop in dignity, accepted ordina"... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee,...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. 1 Tim. v. 22. Lay hands suddenly on no man ; neither be partaker of other men's... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...letter, but of the Spirit, Rom. x. 15; ' How shall they preach except they be sent?' 1 lisa. •fc iv. 14; ' Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of tho presbytery.' Though the reading of the word, as well as the preaching, is a mean of salvation,... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 1 Tim. iv. 14. Neglect not the gift that is in thee,...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. 1 Tim. v. 22. Lay hands suddenly on no man ; neither be partaker of other men's... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...faith, in purity. 13 Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to 14 teaching. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands 15 of the presbytery. Meditate on these things; be wholly in them, that thy profiting may appear in... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pages
...noticed, laid their hands on others ; and the apostle writes to Timothy thus, (1 Ep. chap. 4, ver. 14) : " Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery ." Yet doubtless Paul was the ordaining minister on the occasion ; for in his 2nd... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1814 - 662 pages
...years 56 and 61. In the first of these he speaks of Timothy as still young, and says, •' Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery." He also give» him advice respecting his health, which was infirm. This is the... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...former expressions, " prove all things, and hold fast that which is good," in the like manner." 4.) 1 Tim. iv. 14. " Neglect not the gift that is in thee,...thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery." 5.) 2 Tim. i. (). " Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the... | |
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