 | Nigel Scotland - Religion - 1995 - 222 pages
...religion generally throughout the land'. 'Our duty', he maintained, was 'to seek for Christ's sheep... who are in the midst of this naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ'. 40 Several further attempts were made to revive the Convocations, but it was not until Lord Aberdeen's... | |
 | John E. Booty, Stephen Sykes, Jonathan Knight - Religion - 1998 - 542 pages
...Stewards of the Lord; to teach, and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for...that they may be saved through Christ for ever. This duty is further specified in the next paragraph: See that ye never cease your labour, your care, and... | |
 | Robert Hannaford - Christianity - 1998 - 386 pages
...Stewards of the Lord; to teach and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for...naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever'.1 There could hardly be a greater emphasis on the pastoral task among the people of God. The... | |
 | Missions, Irish - 1851 - 250 pages
...been appointed to watch for souls ; pastors sent " to seek for the sheep of Christ, who are scattered abroad, and for His children, who are in the midst...world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever ; " we wish you God speed, in your master's name. Take courage in your holy and blessed warfare. The... | |
 | Missions, Irish - 1868 - 286 pages
...your ministerial solicitude. They are in many cases the sheep whom you yourselves have gathered out of this naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever ; they are the seals of your embassy ; their decay would be your weakness ; their stedfastness is your... | |
 | Mark Smith, Stephen Taylor - History - 2004 - 366 pages
...undeserved mercies of God in Jesus Christ. They will never fulfil your promise at ordination of 'seeking for Christ's sheep, that are dispersed abroad, and for...naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever'.42 No - rather permit me to urge, suffer me Romans xii. 2. Ephesians iv. 22." Romans vi. and... | |
 | Donald M. Lewis - Religion - 2004 - 188 pages
...and to premonish [an old word for admonish], to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for his children who are in the midst of this sinful world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever. "To seek for Christ's sheep that are... | |
 | H. J. M. Turner - Church - 2005 - 162 pages
...Stewards of the Lord; to teach, and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for...world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever.' The actual formula of ordination in 1550, 'Receive the Holy Ghost: whose sins thou dost forgive, they... | |
 | Church of England - Religion - 2007 - 212 pages
...stewards of the Lord; to teach and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for...world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever. Have always therefore printed in your remembrance, how great a treasure is committed to your charge.... | |
 | Martha F. Bowden - England - 2007 - 300 pages
...Stewards of the Lord; to teach, and to premonish, to feed and provide for the Lord's family; to seek for Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for...naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever."4 Yorick's description of preaching is much quoted in the abbreviated form of those "five words... | |
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Christ's sheep that are dispersed abroad, and for his children who are in the midst of this naughty world, that they may be saved through Christ for ever. 
