 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...fpoken unto you the Word of God ; whofe Faith follow,, confidering the end of their Converfation. 1 Let the Elders, that rule well, be counted worthy of double Honour; efpecially they who labour in the Word and Dodirine. « Receive them, in the Lord, with all Gladncfs;... | |
 | Anthony Pearson - 1720 - 318 pages
...Things ? To whom therefore hath not been fown, from him wherefore fhould be reaped ? i 'Tim. v. 17: Let the Elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double Honour, efpecially they -who labour in the Word and Dottrine. By thefe Places we fee, that Recompence was given... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1726 - 242 pages
...of the Paftors. .. tV^The only- Scripture that feems plainly to affert that Office, is i Tim. V- 17. Let the- Elders that .( Rule well be counted worthy of double Honour, ejfiecial)j they who labour in Word and Doftrin*. But perhaps upon mature Confederation* it will be... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1737 - 198 pages
...Honour ; especially they that labour in the Word and Doffrine : For the Scripture faith, 7'hou flail not muzzle the Ox that treadeth out the Corn, and the Labourer is worthy of his Reward. That this Rule moft certainly extends, if not primarily belongs, to the Priefts of the fecond Order,... | |
 | 1737 - 468 pages
...relieve them, and let not the church be charged ; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. 17 Let the elders that rule well , be counted worthy of double honour, efpecially 1 6. I charge, again ||, That every || Ver, 8, g. Chriftian, that has wherewithal to do... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1747 - 410 pages
...fuch Officers have been fuppofed to be defcribed in thofe Words of St. Paul to Timothy, i Tim. i. i7. Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double Honour', ie Refpect and Maintenance: But efpecially if they are alfo Preachers as well as Rulers, if they labour... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...Honour, efpecially they which " labour in the Word and Doctrine j for the Scripture '« faith, Thou fhalt not muzzle the Ox that treadeth " out the Corn, and the Labourer is worthy of his " Reward." Very well, what is this to his legal Force ? Here is nothing of it ; thofe that rule well, will not... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...efpecially they which •* labour in the Word and Doctrine ; for the Scripture '« faith, Thou flialt not muzzle the Ox that treadeth *' out the Corn, and the Labourer is worthy of his «• Reward." j Very well, what is this to his legal Force ? Here is nothing of it ; thofe that rule well, will not... | |
 | John Lewis - 1751 - 144 pages
...that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. i Tim. v. 1 7'. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour ; tfpicially they who labour in the word and doclrine. Q. How do you prove it the Duty of Servants... | |
 | Anthony Pearson - 1754 - 148 pages
...been fown, from him * wherefore fhould be reaped ? t Tim. v. 1 7. Let * the Elders that rule ivell, be counted worthy of * double Honour, especially they who labour in the * Word and DoElrine. By thefe Places we fee, that * Recompence was given either by every one in « particular... | |
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For the Scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. 
