| 1828 - 828 pages
...of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. 4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. 5 1f And' the saying pleased the who!« rn'fltitude : and they chose Stephen,^ man full of... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1829 - 572 pages
...business of serving tables, in the daily ministration for the relief of the poor. Acts vi. 3. " But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.'' rti iiatutta nv Aoy«i>. Actsvi.4. The contrast is here strikingly marked between the ministry... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1829 - 550 pages
...business of serving tables, in the daily ministration for the relief of the poor. Acts vi. 3. " But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word." гц S'ieuuiia той Лвуви. Acts vi. 4. The contrast is here strikingly marked between... | |
| Joseph Fincher - Providence and government of God - 1829 - 442 pages
...men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...should leave the word of God, and serve tables" — that we should engage in these secular things. But " we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word." The less, then, that ministers are immersed in temporal things, or have to do with secular... | |
| 1829 - 760 pages
...men, of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the Word." This proposal being agreeable to the people, they chose seven brethren, who, with the concurrence... | |
| Samuel Miller - Clergy - 1830 - 576 pages
...men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and... | |
| Methodist Church - 1837 - 504 pages
...men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith... | |
| John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 300 pages
...false Moses, in order to put him to death; but he could no where be found. Chap, vi, ver. 4. — But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. " Nothing seems important to me," says Mr. Cecil, " but so far as it is connected with religion.... | |
| Samuel Miller - Elders (Church officers) - 1831 - 338 pages
...men, of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and... | |
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