 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...  Report of the Proceedings - Page 217by Church congress - 1865Full view - About this book
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...covetous ; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ; 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 7 Moreover... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...his own house, having his children in subjection, with all gravity ; 5 (For if a man know not howto rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?) 6 Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil. 7... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 504 pages
...18. d Amos iii. 2. c Psal. ci. 2. f 1 Tim. iij. 4. his own house, having his children in subjection ; for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ? Now this, therefore, more eminently appears in the supreme 'Lord of. the church; he rules it as his... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 pages
...own house, having his children 5 in subjection with all gravity : for if any one cannot preside over his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ? 6 Not one newly converted, lest he should be lifted up with pride, 7 and thus fall into the condemnation... | |
 | 1809 - 612 pages
...is also implied in the cha. racter required of a bishop, as <{ one that ruleth well his own liouse. For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church, of God ?" It is obvious to re. mark, that this verse, in opposi. tion to the plan under review, intimates,... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well his own house? having his children...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... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity: Ver. 5. (For if a. man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?) Ver. 6. Not a novice, lest, being lifted up with pride, he fall into the condemnation of the devil.... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 430 pages
...tous; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity ; 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God;) 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up wittupride, he /Et l««>l> Oixou TExra /itfTa Efa<7>;$ Tlg s... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1810 - 390 pages
...qualification of ministers in common, " that they rule" or presidef " over their houses well : for," says he, " if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?" This implies, that it belongs to the province of every minister, to rule and take care of the church... | |
 | John Brown - 1812 - 338 pages
...his family ; for says Paul ( 1 Tim. iii. 4, 5), " a bishop," or overseer, " must be one who rules " well his own house, having his children in subjection...house, how shall he take care of the church of God ?") Now it is evidently here affirmed, that a power, corresponding in some measure to that which is... | |
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