| Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pagina’s
...the rule over you, and fubmit yourfelvet : for they watch for your fouls, as they that mud give an account : that they may do it with joy, and not with grief. I conclude with that prayer of the apoflle's, 2 Cor. is. 10. " Now he that miniftereth feed -to the... | |
| 310 pagina’s
...Paul refers to this duty : " Obey them that have the rule over you, [or your guides, see the margin], and submit yourselves ; for they watch for your souls,...that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you." (Heb. xiii.) It is evident this submissiveness is not to bo exacted... | |
| 1806 - 500 pagina’s
...obedience on the part of the people repeatedly enforced : let one passage suffice, " Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they...that they may do it with joy, and not with grief." Ueb. xiii, 17We may here ask, how do the supporters and frequenters of such Chapels as that in Islington,... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 544 pagina’s
...must follow from the injunction of St. Paul, in his Epistle to the Hebrews. — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account. Chap. xiii. 17. The Rulers of the Church must must therefore be known to us : for it is im- . possible... | |
| John Lewis - 1801 - 116 pagina’s
...have tin- ruls over you, and fubmit your" felves, for they u'atch tor your fouls, as " they that muft give account, that they " may do it with joy, and not with grief: ". for that is unprofitable for you." ^\ How do you prove it the Duty of. Strvanrs to fubmit to their... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1801 - 382 pagina’s
...the rule over you, and lubmit yourlelves, for they watch for your fouls, as tbofe who muft give an account, that they may do it with joy , and not with grief: for this is unprofitable for you." The word rendered obey, fignitiei pro. perly a believing upon perfuafion,... | |
| 1832 - 852 pagina’s
...veneration " (though his office does so), but upon a le$s assuming, but more influential motive ; " For they watch for your souls, as they that must give account." Now if in the large company of Mr. Preston's clerical auditors, there happened to be one thoughtless,... | |
| John Skinner (Bp. of Aberdeen) - 1803 - 564 pagina’s
...gives alfo the reafon and objeft of his command— " for they watch for your fouls, as they that muft " give account, that they may do it with joy, and " not with grief ;"f that is, may give a joyful account of your obedience and fubmiffion to them, when they are fpeaking... | |
| John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - 1803 - 568 pagina’s
...alfo the reafon and objed of his command — *' for they watch for your fouls, as they that mufl " give account, that they may do it with joy, and " not with grief ;"f that is, may give a joyful account of your obedience and fubmiffion to them, when they are fpeaking... | |
| 1804 - 476 pagina’s
...sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit your- , selves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give...that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us : for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things... | |
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