| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...be followers together of me,' &c. 1 Thess. v. 12, 13. ' we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and...and to esteem them very highly in love, for their work's sake.' Heb. xiii. 7. ' remember them which have the rule over you.' v. 17, 18. 'obey them that... | |
| Baptists - 1825 - 806 pages
...churches who have Pastors — " We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and arc over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very higHly in love for their work's sake." To know them, signifies to recognize or rather to acknowledge them as labourers in God's... | |
| John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...V. 12, 13. " And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you itt the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake" We have considered man in domestic and civil society, and seen what are his relative duties... | |
| 1826 - 442 pages
...REQUEST, IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY THEIR FAITHFUL AND OBEDIENT SERVANT, THE AUTHOR. SERMON, 1 THESS. v. 12, 13. We beseech you, brethren, to know them...; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. THERE is not, perhaps, in the whole Christian Scriptures, a passage from which we may... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 640 pages
...us as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.' 1 Thess. v. 12, 13. ' And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. 1 Tim. v. 17. ' Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially... | |
| John Mason Duncan - Bible - 1826 - 64 pages
...motives, and with an assiduity which cannot fail to be a blessing. Now then, brethren, your duty is to "know them which labour among you, and are over...you, and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake." And again, I say, "obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Christianity - 1826 - 706 pages
...is this to the express direction of Holy Scripture ! — We beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and...esteem them very highly in love for their works' sake. 1 Thess. v, 12. Surely the very circumstances of a man's having fewer worldly commendations will only... | |
| William Laurence Brown - Christianity and other religions - 1826 - 376 pages
...labours. On the duties both of people and pastors, we have the following express dictates of scripture. " We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and esteem them very highly in love for their work's • 2 Cor. iv. 2. b John xii. 43. sake."* " Obey them... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...discourse to the congregation is founded on 1 Tbess. v. 12, 13: "Know them which labour among yon, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake; ana be at peace among yourselves." Of this affectionate, judicious and spirited exhortation,... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...with him. Wherefore comfort yourselves to^ gether, and edify one another, jeven as also ye do. And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...esteem them very highly in love, for their works' sake. • And be at peace among yourselves. Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort... | |
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