 | Francis Wayland - Sermons, American - 1833 - 388 pages
...exhort, with all long suffering and doctrine. In the words of the text, they are both connected together. We will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And yet more ; not only are these the duties of a minister of Jesus Christ ; the context... | |
 | Samuel Simon Schmucker - Augsburg Confession - 1834 - 430 pages
...full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business (serving at tables :) hut we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word. v. 3. — It is not reasonable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. 3 Matth.... | |
 | Well-wisher to society - Natural theology - 1834 - 434 pages
...full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business (serving at tables :] but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word. v. 3. — It is not reasonable that we should leave the word of God and serve tobies. 3 Matth.... | |
 | Nicholas Snethen - 1835 - 390 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, &c. &c. whom they set... | |
 | Baptists - 1835 - 810 pages
...acting un the principle, that although all tilings may bo lawful, all things are not expedient." " We will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word," is a resolve apostolic and becoming, and action on it will certainly be blessed. We like... | |
 | Thomas Pigot - 1835 - 162 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... | |
 | 1835 - 166 pages
...men of good repute, 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,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Elders (ruling) - 1835 - 334 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... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Presbyterianism - 1835 - 226 pages
...Wherefore, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word." Can it be supposed, in direct opposition to this whole statement, that these very Deacons... | |
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Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven 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. 
