 | 1804 - 476 pagina’s
...their own houses well. 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly : 15 But if I tarry long, that... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pagina’s
...being found blameless. Again, they that have used the office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. That Deacons in the Christian Church are an order of ministers, I think has been already proved from... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pagina’s
...wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. See verse 2. III. 13 Purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Do justly obtain the favour and honour, to be preferred to the higher offices in the Church ; and do,... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pagina’s
...he was chosen to '• the office of a deacon, which he used veil, and purchased to himself a gfiod degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." For twenty-six years, until he "finished his course," he served his Divine Master in that relation,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 424 pagina’s
...their own houses well. 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly. 15 But if I tarry long, thatthou... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pagina’s
...their own Houses well. For they that have used the Office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which, is in Christ Jesus. U Or else this, out of the sixth Chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. Acts vi. 2. rpHEN the Twelve... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pagina’s
...being found blameless: For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (jf') Even so must their wives be grave ; not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (z) The scripture... | |
 | 1838 - 716 pagina’s
...steward — one who, through the gr.tce given to him, had "used the oilice of a deacon well, and had purchased to himself a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." Mr. Sheldon esteemed the ministers of the Gospel very highly in love for their work's sake. His kind... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pagina’s
...and neighbourhood of Maldon ; and as a deacon of the independent church in that town he earned for himself a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. Such Christians are an honour to the cause of truth and godliness, and contribute largely to strengthen... | |
 | 1841 - 712 pagina’s
...minister of the word. " They who have used the office of a deacon well have purchased to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus." Such was the character of our late lamented friend. He was distinguished by the fidelity that warranted... | |
| |
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 
