| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...felves unto the elder; yea, all of you, be (ubject one to another, and be cloathed with Humility. c Rebuke not an Elder, but intreat him as a Father,...the elder Women as Mothers , the younger as Sifters. dThou (halt rife up before the hoary Head, and honour the Face of the old Man. e Let not the Child... | |
| Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...or Graces, be courteous and helpfttl to their refpeftive Inftrieuri f ' A. Yes- i TVwi.iv. i, RebVke not an Elder, but intreat him as a Father , and the younger Men as-Brethren. i Pet.vr, 10. As their i»f t every Man tath received the Gift, even fo "<*"• minifttr... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 pages
...he, (by an elder, here, doubtlefs meaning an old man only, not a paftor or bifhop) " but entreat " him as a father ; and the younger men as " BRETHREN; the elder women as mothers, " the younger as fifters, with all purity." And in his fecond epiftle to the fame perfon, he gives him the following... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...right, v. 2. Honour thy father and mother (which is the firft commandment with promife.) « I Tim.vi Rebuke not an elder , but intreat him as a father, and the younger men as brethren ; v. 2. The elder women as mothers, the younger as fifters*, with all purity. d Gen. iv. 20. And Adah... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 526 pages
...Authority. But they ought to manage their Rebukes with great Prudence and Meeknefs. They are " not to rebuke an Elder, but intreat " him as a Father, and the younger Men *' as Brethren". They muft endeavour to adapt their Difcourfes to the various Cafes fcf their Hearers, giving Milk to... | |
| John Shute Barrington Barrington (Viscount) - 1770 - 380 pages
...St. Paul's direction to Timothy % " Rebuke not " an elder (man), but intreat him as a father; " arid the younger men as brethren ; the elder " women as mothers, the younger as fifters, " with all purity :" And from the direction that St. Peter gives, i Pet. v. 5, 6. where, after... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...interest he takes in the concerns of the church. " Rebuke not an elder," says St. Paul, " but entreat him as a father, and the younger men as brethren ; the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity." Such was the exhortation of this apostle to a young minister, nor was his... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. CHAP. V. Of widows and elders. REBUKE not an elder, but intreat him as a father ; and the younger men as brethren; 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity. 3 Honour widows that are widows... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1804 - 486 pages
...tendernefs which he was commanded to exercife in checking the faulty proceedings of a fuperior in age : Rebuke not an elder : but intreat him as a father ; and the elder women as mothers. Againft an elder receive not an accufation but before two or three witnejfts... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...and thy mother (hall be glad : and {he that bare thee fhall rejoice. Eph. 6. I, 2. ci Tim. 5. I, 2. Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father,...brethren ; the elder women as mothers, the younger as filters. d Oen. 4. 20, 31. And Adah barejabal: He was the father of fuch as dwell in tents, and of... | |
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