| 1837 - 556 sivua
...husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well." 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves...great, boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly : 15 But if I tarry long, that... | |
| Hawaiian Evangelical Association - 1862 - 38 sivua
...relating to the church. Our church lunas have increased to about 100. We find that "They that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree and great boldness in the faith." There has been an increase in contributions for religious objects dver the past year of about $400.... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 sivua
...be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. See verse 2. III. 13. Purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Do justly obtain the favour and honour, to be preferred to the higher offices in the Church ; and do,... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 sivua
...receive an increase of courage and holy boldness, in the profession of the Gospel of Christ. III. 13. Purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. How thou oughtest to carry thyself in this great family of God, the Church of the Living God; which... | |
| John Hothersall Pinder - 1837 - 324 sivua
...THE HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE, RULING THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR OWN HOUSES WELL. FOR THEY THAT HAVE USED THE OFFICE OF A DEACON WELL, PURCHASE TO THEMSELVES A GOOD DEGREE, AND GREAT BOLDNESS Itf THE FAITH WHICH IS IN CHRIST JESUS. THESE THINGS WRITE I UNTO THEE, HOPING TO COME UNTO THEE SHORTLY... | |
| Henry Bannerman, Henry Grew - 1838 - 238 sivua
...blessing connected with the faithful discharge of the duties of this office. ' For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves...boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.' We learn, it is the duty of the brethren to select deacons ; (Acts vi. 13) and that they are to be... | |
| J. D. O'Donnell - 1973 - 112 sivua
...a man who will not serve is out of place when occupying the office. Paul said, "They that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves...great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 3:13). No honor is due the man who only bears the title. A. Principles of Selection The... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 568 sivua
...winner, when elected a deacon. He is an example of the truth of I Timothy 3:13. "For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves...great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." He is named in Acts 21:8 as "Philip the evangelist." And the following verse mentions his four daughters,... | |
| Robert E. Picirilli, W. Stanley Outlaw, Daryl Ellis - 1990 - 468 sivua
...rewards, both here and in Heaven, for those who serve in the deacon's office. 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves...great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Though it is probably best to translate the initial participle in this verse simply, "Those who have... | |
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