| Arminianism - 1827 - 916 pages
...private, in your own families, and in all your intercourse with the people among whom you labour. " Be thou- an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in spirit, in faith, in purity." (1 Tim. iv. 12.) 2. Pay & due attention to the improvement of your own... | |
| Methodist Church - 1823 - 494 pages
...context, afford a two-fold division. In the twelfth verse, St. Paul exhorts his son Timothy to be ' an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity ;' here are all the personal virtues of a Christian Minister. In the thirteenth verse, the apostle... | |
| William Benbow - Church of England - 1823 - 336 pages
...demand a serious deportment, and a strict attention to behaviour, such as St. Paul recommends :— " an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity, in giving attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine ;" nature revolts at such hypocritical... | |
| James Murdock - Atonement - 1823 - 316 pages
...behalf of their people ; but to seek a supply for their own spiritual wants. That they may be "examples of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity," they should not rest satisfied with ordinary attainments in religion ; but endeavour to possess and... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1890 - 994 pages
...was read. We feel like emphasizing the language used in the testimony, viz: "She was an example to the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." The Memorial was united with and directed to be recorded. In considering the various subjects which... | |
| 1824 - 444 pages
...correct. Hence the exhortation which St. Paul addressed to Timothy is strictly applicable to each of us: ' Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.' 1 Timothy iv. 12. The apology which has sometimes been offered for ministerial irregularity, cannot be... | |
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1824 - 356 pages
...righteousness' or truth's sake, threaten not; but commit yourself and the cause to Him who judges righteously. Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." How many are there in the Christian community, who seem to think that there is a vast deal of religion... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. These things command and teach, &c. Be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine ; neglect not the gift that is... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...especially of those that believe. 11 These things command and teach. 12 Let no man despise thy youth ; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, ;o doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that... | |
| Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...Timothy, as if it had been delivered to yon, it being obligatory upon every minister of the gospel. Be thou an example of the believers in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine ; neglect not the gift that is in thee ; meditate... | |
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