...they are to keep pure, and to hand down faithfully, according to these words ; And the things which thou hast heard of me among many Witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who may be able to teach others also. Upon this he prepares the bishops for difficulties, to endure hardness...

...he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well. CHAP. II. Timothy exhorted to constancy. THOU therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou...

...on no man-;" as though he alone was to perform tha. work. " The things which thou hast heard of me, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also." And again, " Receive not an accusation against an elder, but before two or three...

...this power to Timothy, which sheweth the ordinary way of calling, 2 Tim. ii. 2. " And the things which thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same...men, who shall be able to teach others also." " There were in the church at Antioch certain prophets As they ministered to the Lord, the Holy Ghost said,...

...But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine, ii,,l. In doctrine shewing uncomiptness, 7. ь And the things that thou hast heard of me among many...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able- to teach others also, 2 Tim. ii. 2. AD 66. 2 TIM. i. 13— 18,— il. 1—3. AD 66. c And the grace of...

...spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.' 2 Tim. ii. 2. ' the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses,...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.' Exod. xix. 6. compared with /sew. Ixi. 6. ' ye shall be named the priests of Jehovah...

...by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers;" and by the direction to Timothy; "the things that thou hast heard of me among many...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also ;" we are led to consider the Christian ministry as intended to be the guardians...

...spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John. 2 Tim. ii. 2. the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses,...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. Exod. xix. 6. compared with Tsai. Ixi. 6. ye shall be named the priests of Jehovah...

...in the selection of proper persons, may be inferred from the charge of Paul — " The things which thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men who shall be able to teach others also." To plead as our opponent does, the profession of St. Paul, " Not of men, neither...

...be ordained in every city," Tit. i. 5. And Paul enjoins Timothy, C2 Tim. ii. 3. " The things which thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same...commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also." If it should be said, that the need of such is now superseded by the gospel's being...