 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
 | Thomas Scott - 1814 - 198 pages
...both instructed and encouraged by meditating upon 1 Peter, c. vv 2 — 4. " Feed the flock of God that is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by...mind, neither as being lords over God's heritage, but as examples to the flock ; and when the. chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory,... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...the vfurGv-rtfo; of Clemens R<?» mauus and Peter. ' To feed the flock of God, taking the oversight, not by constraint, but willingly, not for filthy lucre,...mind, neither as being lords over God's heritage, but examples to the flock.' The duties appropriate to the function are to teach publicly, to administer... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pages
...he hath purchased wilh his own blood : love Christ, and feed his sheep, taking the oversight of them not by constraint, but willingly : not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind, neither as being lord over God's heritage, but as an example to the flock. Be an example of believers, in word, in conversation,... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...And when the ehief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall reeeive a erown of glory, that fadeth not away. 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the Boek : 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder; yea, nil of you be subjeet one to... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. The elders which are among you! exhort: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight...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.... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, (tvmt*einln acting -as Ыshofis thereof,) not by constraint, but willingly ; not for...God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock,' 1 Pet. v. 2, 3. From this passage it is evident that the presbyters not only fed the flock of God,... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...another, to contend from the following words, that they are not entitled to rule among their brethren: " Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock." They are appointed to rule the church of God, and it is their duty " to rule with diligence;" but they... | |
 | 1816 - 762 pages
...flock of God which is among you, taking the mxrfght thereof, (uritr*o«t;»Tif, adling as bifliops thereof), not by constraint, but willingly ; not for...neither as being LORDS over God's heritage, but being enfamples to tlie flock." (i Peter, v. i, i, 3.) From this paffage it is evident, that the prefbyters... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 746 pages
...(ino-xoTourrrc, afting as bifliops thereof), not by conftraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, bat of a ready mind ; neither as being LORDS over God's heritage, but being tnfamples to the flock." (i Petef, v. i, », 3.) From this paffage it is evident, that the preibyters... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1818 - 144 pages
...But especially I was both instructed and encouraged by meditating upon 1 Peter v. 2 — 4. ' Feed the flock of God « which is among you, taking the oversight...neither as being lords ' over God's heritage, but being examples to the « flock : and when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, ' ye shall receive a crown of... | |
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