 | Martha F. Bowden - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 291 pages
...the ordinary people who might read it) from Titus 1:5: "For this cause left I thee in Greet [sic], that thou shouldest set in order the things, that...and ordain Elders in every City, as I had appointed thee."17 While he avoids the apocalyptic in his choice of text, he uses that text and the epistle from... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - Religion - 2006 - 421 pages
...Tim. 4:2. 6. 'who ordained elders in every church', Acts 14: 23. 7. 'For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things...that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city', Tit. 1:5. 8. 'by sound doctrine ... to convince the gainsayers'.Tit. 1: 9. 9. 'in every city'. 10.... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 608 pages
...........,....... 519 HOMILY II. — Titus i. 5, 6. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set ia order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city as I had appointed thee : If amy he blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 564 pages
...and .a presbyter to be the same. Writing to Titus the apostle says : " For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain presbyters * in every city, as I had appointed thee : if any be blameless, the husband of one wife,... | |
 | Francine Brooks - Religion - 2007 - 56 pages
...order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded you— if a man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of dissipation or insubordination, 1 Timothy 3:4-7 One who rules his own house well, having his children... | |
 | Joe McGee - Family & Relationships - 2007 - 201 pages
...manifest in a supernatural way, we must have order. Titus 1:5 KJV says, "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting." Paul essentially said, "Titus, you know, the people got saved, but it's a mess over there. The reason... | |
 | James W. Bryant, Mac Brunson - Religion - 2007 - 320 pages
...Titus, Paul puts at the head of the list of qualifications for an elder [another word for pastor], "blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of wildness or rebellion" (Titus 1:6). God ordained the family long before He ordained the church. A Matter... | |
 | Kevin Cunningham - Self-Help - 2008 - 244 pages
...these young pastors into holiness and diligent service. Titus 1:5 says "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things...ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee." This is God's purpose for men today. He wants men to stay in the holy place where He left them, to... | |
 | Mel Heath - Religion - 2008 - 208 pages
...church (literally or figuratively): KJV - bishop, overseer. Titus 1:5-7 5 For this cause I left you in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things...ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.... | |
 | Sis. Sheila G. Arnold, Rev. Dr. Antonio Q. Arnold - Education - 2008 - 368 pages
...glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen. Titus 1:6-9 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. 7. For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God; not given to wine, no Strieker, no striker,... | |
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For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot,... 
