| 1799 - 200 pages
...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, but being ensamples to the flock." It would be difficult to imagine any contrast more striking and complete than that between Christ and... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...the flock of God, which is among you, taking the eversight thereof, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock." A piece of advice this, which is too much neglected by those prelates, who distinguish themselves from... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...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 : 4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...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, but being " ensamples to the flock : and when the chief " Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown " of glory that fadeth not away."... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pages
...oversight thereof; not by constraint, but willingly ; nut for filthy lucre, but of a ready Blind , 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. The elders should feed the flock of Goâ. be a partaker of the glory, which shall hereafter »«ñò.... | |
| Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...(tin<rx,irowlis acting as bishops thereof), not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being LORDS over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock,' 1st Pet. v, 2, 9. From this passage it is evident that the presbyters not only fed the flock of God,... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 648 pages
...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, but being ensamples to the flock; and when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a .crown of glory that fadeth not away.... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...first epistle of Peter, the fifth chapter, and third verse, which is thus rendered in our version. " Neither as being Lords over God's heritage, but " being ensamples to the flock." The words in the original are, <tt);^' «5 xvfieveylef <ra» xfacuy. K\',-J.. rvitoi '/muew <ra ireifMiu.... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 594 pages
...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 : TI tepog xai (iaptv$ tuv TOU 6 xai anoxahvnxoivuvo$. 2 Tloipavare TO tv v^uv Ttotfiviov rov ©EOW.... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...feed e1 fotk'of Oorf whidn'' i's '' Among you'f ftag.'fliV Merflgkt thereof ^.ot ''% coi£' but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over GOD'S heritage, but being ensamples to the ftock. THE well-being and prosperity of the church of Christ must, in a great measure, depend upon... | |
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