 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...  The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Page 404by Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 396 pages
...not the masters, but the models of the nock, without assuming a dominion over its faitb. 'Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,' Sec. I Peter, v. 2, 3. The church of Rome desires the people to believe on its authority,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...are among you, I exhort, &c. feed the flock of God, which is among you (or as much as in you is) ; taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly : not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords (or over-ruling) over God's heritage, but being examples of the... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 pages
...feed the flock of Godwhichis among you.taking the overtight thereof, (tmnmafflK acting as bishafts thereof,) not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a 3 P ready mmd ; n«ither as being LORD'S over Godls heritage, but being ensampies to the flock, 1 Pet.... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking- the oversight thereof, not bv 'constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither as being lords... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...and rebuke with all long-suffering and gentleness. And they should * take the oversight of the flouk, not by constraint, but willingly. ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; coveting no man's silver, or gold, or raiment.' And if they do possess some little of... | |
 | Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...qualification of "elders," who take the oversight of the flock already collected, that 21 "they feed them, not by constraint, but willingly, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind." More than this is necessary to the perfection of the missionary character. Strong desires... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...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... | |
 | Joseph Blanco White - Anglican converts - 1825 - 148 pages
...model of a Christian Pastor, which Peter himself has left in his first Epistle. "Feed," he says, "the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...CONSTRAINT, but willingly; not for FILTHY LUCRE, but of a ready mind ; NEITHER AS BEING LORDS OVER GOD's HERITAGE, but by being ensamples to the flock*." There... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being cnsamples to the flock. 4 And... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...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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