 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 640 pages
...given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; ohe that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ; (for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take cave of the church of God ?)... | |
 | Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...demonstrate their diligence and zeal : " a bishop must be blameless, the husband of one wife:" "one that x ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity :" " Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well."... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach ; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler,...having his children in subjection with all gravity ; (for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?)... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...grave, instead of that in the text. Among the qualifications of a bishop this is one, that " he rule well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity Likewise must the deacons be grave Likewise must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1828 - 506 pages
...he should he " vigilant, sober, of good hehaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous,...great responsibility attached to her situation, and he convinced that all her thoughts, sentiments, and actions, should, like those of her husband, tend... | |
 | 1828 - 220 pages
...vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler,...having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ?) Not... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...of good behaviour (or modest) ; given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient : not a brawler,...having his children in subjection with all gravity: for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God? not a... | |
 | William Lothian - Bible - 1828 - 580 pages
...mentioned as one of the qualifications of a christian pastor, that he should be "the husband of one wife, one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity?" (1 Tim. iii. 4.) Yet the Roman Catholics, with gross effrontery, charge the Protestants with corrupting... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre ; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) 6... | |
 | John Angell James - Domestic relations - 1828 - 294 pages
...in all things," what less can be required of the wives of the pastors ? "A bishop must be blameless, one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity. For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God." But... | |
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... not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity... 
