 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot,...  The Millennial Harbinger - Page 592edited by - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 362 pages
...in every church," (Acts xiv, 23) ; and, on another occasion, Paul thus addresses himself to Titus, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest...order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders (or presbyters) in every city ;" Tit. ch. i, 5. Here, on the supposition that the example of Paul and... | |
 | Josiah Hopkins - 1825 - 322 pages
...meaning which many affix at the present day to the word BisJwp. The Apostle Paul observes to Titus, « For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, « Acts xx 17, 18. b Phil ii and ordain Elders in every city as I had appointed thee." "If any be blameless,... | |
 | 950 pages
...before winter." In the epistle to Titus i. 5, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Chap. iii. 12, " When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...The Apostle Paul thus addresses Titus: — ' For this cause I left theein Crete, that thoushouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee.' In addressing the Corinthians, on a certain point regarding propriety of demeanour, the Apostle says... | |
 | Elias Smith - 1825 - 190 pages
...in the New Testament. Paul says Titusi. 5, " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ORDAIN elders, in every city, as I have appointed thee." Acts xiv. 23. " And when they had ORDAINED them elders in every church, and had... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also, 2 Tim. ji. 2. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order Ле things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had ; appointed thee : If any be... | |
 | John Phillips - 2001 - 260 pages
...his first Roman imprisonment, he and Titus journeyed to Crete (1:5, 11, 13). Paul left Titus there to "set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city." Later, Paul asked him to come to Nicopolis (3:12) and probably from there he went on to Dalamatia (2... | |
 | Robert Eldredge, Sr. - 2002 - 188 pages
...wife, ruling their children and houses well ....etc. Titus 1:5-6 "... and ordain ELDERS [presbuteros] in every city as I had appointed thee, if any be blameless,...children not accused of riot, or unruly. For a BISHOP [episkopos] must be blameless, as the steward of God, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to... | |
 | Daniel S. Udrescu - 2002 - 282 pages
...management and appointment of elders or board of directors to supervise the process and give direction "thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting,...ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." Managers have certain qualities. The bishop as a manager is a man that has responsibilities over people... | |
 | 272 pages
...sheared. Chapter 8 THE ORDAINING OF ELDERS "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shoulders set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: . . ." Titus 1:5 The word ordain in this verse is the Greek word, kathistemi. It means: to place down... | |
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