 Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage,...  Life and times of Charlemagne - Page 1321799 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 pages
...himself unto God in this work. 1 Pet. v. 1 — 3> 'The elders which are among you, I exhort: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.' Willingness and readiness of mind, are the things here required as a previous qualification unto any... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pages
...considerations, be greatly increased ! May we all act more in the spirit of the exhortation ; "Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. • Thç Church of ScoIland. And when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pages
...considerations, be greatly increased ! May we all act more in the spirit of the exhortation ; " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock, * The Church of Scotland. And when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory... | |
 | Betty Miller - 2003 - 140 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock (1 Peter 5:1-3). True men of God lead their followers by being an example to them. Money cannot influence... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - 2003 - 130 pages
...witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to theflock. (I Pet. 5:1—3) Peter does more than tell the elders to be sweet and nice. He also gives... | |
 | Marshall Poe - 2003 - 228 pages
...not put on two coats' (Mark 6:7-9]. In his first Epistle the Supreme Apostle Peter says: 'Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords of God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock' (I Peter 5:2-3]. You say that Pope Gregory sits... | |
 | Ernest Verity - 2003 - 618 pages
...taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly: not for filthy lucre (dishonest gain), but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. These... | |
 | Ben Lunis - 2003 - 590 pages
...as overseers-NIV), not by constraint but willingly; not for filthy lucre (not greedy for money-NIV) but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage but being examples to the flock. When the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a crown of glory that... | |
 | Betty Miller - 2003 - 92 pages
...bondage and does not carry out God's wishes. God's true pastors lead His flock in love and by example. Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock (I Peter 5:3). These kind of church leaders and pastors are the ones the Lord has chosen to guide His... | |
 | Don Maddox - 2003 - 182 pages
...the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. "*And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.... | |
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