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?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation... The Moral Reformer - Page 3151831Full view - About this book
| John Flowerdew Colls - 1829 - 344 pages
...that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; for if a man knew not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ? . . . . Let the deacons rule their children and their own houses well I left thee in city, as I had... | |
| James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 pages
...covetous ; one that ruleth well his mm 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' £") Chrysostom, by his power as Archbishop, had deposed some of the Bishops. Conscious of his i 1... | |
| 1839 - 512 pages
...covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having the 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 novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. Moreover,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 510 pages
...12. " 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 : let the deacons be the husbands of one wife : ruling their children and their own houses well." Here... | |
| Henry Drummond - 1830 - 192 pages
...must be 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 ?" The deacons, too, it seems, must be men " ruling their children and their own house well;" not indifferently,... | |
| Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - 696 pages
...first essays are made of the Episcopal and Ecclesiastical zeal, piety, and prudence.'1 If therefore "a man know not how to rule his' own house, how shall he take care of the Church of God ? " 2 For he cannot 1 Quesnel on 1 Tim. iii. 12. - 1 Tim. iii. 5. Our Church fully recognizes the importance... | |
| William Swan - 1830 - 372 pages
...under due control , bow can he " have his children in subjection with all gravity ;" — and if he know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ? " Candour and condescension, sympathy and amiable concern for the good of all around him, should... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 512 pages
...in the things of God and salvation, or else the comparison or argument would not suit, ver. 5, " For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he rule the church of God ?" But of this more before. I would say more on this point, but that I think... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 pages
...in the things of God and salvation, or else the comparison or argument would not suit, ver. 5. " For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he rule the church of God?" But of this more before. I would say more on this point, but that I think... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...bishop and pastor, to be one that mlelh well his own house, having his children in subjection ; for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how thall he take careof the church of God? (1 Tim. iii. 4.) Now this, therefore, more eminently appears... | |
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