 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, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd...  The English Bible - Page 3591904Full view - About this book
 | Emperors - 1799 - 200 pages
...themselves to be. The one lesson taught by his life may be expressed in his own words, " Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...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... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed . 2 Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...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... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 504 pages
...burning fire, shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, I could not stay. b Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready -mind.) Yet, he says, send me; though he had so ardent a desire and readiness to go, yet he will... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 648 pages
...the history of his life; and he exhorts all Christian elders to imitate his example : Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof...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... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...doctrine. 3. Watchfulness over them, with willingness and cheerfulness. 1 Pet. v. 2, Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind. 4. Prayer for them,and praise for the grace of God which is in them. Eph. i. 15, 16, Wherefore... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...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... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...the sufferings of Christ, and «lso a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed : feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...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 293 SERMON... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...they walk any more alter the imagination of their evil heart. . / 1 Pet v. 2. Feed the flock of Goc} which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,...constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind. Ver. 3. Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. Ver.... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...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 thereof,...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... | |
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