| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...the power may be of God, and not of us. The DUTY of CHRISTIAN BELIEVERS towards their MINISTERS. (d) We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. («) Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of... | |
| John Brown - 1812 - 338 pages
...shall receive his " own reward, according to his labour, XOTTOV.." And, says he, 1 Thess. v. 12, 13, " Know them which labour " among you, and are over you in the Lord," where it is represented as the common duty and work of all the teachers. Thus, too, it is expressive... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pages
...watch over our souls ; succeed their labours, and give us grace to follow their godly admonitions, and " to esteem them very highly in love for their works' sake." — The same blessings we crave for our friends, relations, and acquaintance, that we may all live... | |
| 1821 - 632 pages
...action, the measure of regard, the plain line of duty in all cases and under all circumstances. — " We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake." 1 Thess. v. 12, 13. Who has not observed that, in almost every instance when the words... | |
| 1849 - 748 pages
...the duties which they owed to thuir Pastor and to one another, from the words, 1 Thcss. v. 12, 13: "We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour...are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to vstccm them very highly in love for their work's sake; and be at peace among yourselves." It may be... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and 13 admonish you, And to esteem them very highly in love...their works' sake, and be at peace among yourselves. 14 And we exhort you, brethren, warn the disorderly, com« V. 3. When they — The men of llie world,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...the fire ; hating even the garments spotted by the flesh. IV. d 1 Thess. v. 12. And we beseech yon, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish yon. j-Thess. iii. 6. Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw... | |
| 1843 - 752 pages
...lucid and impressive manner, on their duties to the pastor of their choice, from 1 Thess. T. 12, " We beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over yon in the Lord and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake;" and... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...for your souls, as they that must give account." "We beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and es/eem them very highly in love for their work sake." ••Remember them that have the rule over you;... | |
| 1825 - 618 pages
...admonition of the Lord. To the Churches, of which we are members. To our Pastors, to pray for them, and " to esteem them very highly in love for their works' sake." To our Brethren, " to provoke them to love and to good works." To the World, " to pray for all men,"... | |
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