...of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them. 1 Tim. v. 17. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they W!KP labour in the word and doctrine. Tit. i. 5. For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shonldest...

...between " elders who rule well," and those who " labour in word and doctrine," because it is said " let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour." For if the distinction is admitted, lay elders who rule well must be supported, as maintenance is one...

...firmly by the prescription of the same Apostle, in his first epistle to Timothy, fifth chapter, v. 17, " Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.''' Here, say they, are two classes of Elders mentioned, one who only ruled, but as they ruled well were...

...relieve them, and let not the church be charged ; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. 17 Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of...especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. Instruction to Timothy. tint of covetotuness. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the...

...the prescription of the same Apostle, in his first epistle to Timothy, fifth o 2 chapter, v. 17, " Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labour in the word and doctrine." Here, say they, are two classes of Elders mentioned,' one who only ruled, but as they ruled well were...

...these elders, or bishops were teachers ? Loveg. By no means. That passage evidences the reverse : " Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of...especially they who labour in the word, and doctrine ;" and we hear the word of direction given to the people respecting these ; " to know them who labour...

...support of a delegated government of the church, great stress is laid on a passage in 1 Tim. v. 17. "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in word and doctrine." The word, rule, in this place, is from, the Greek root, npoirfTrjfu, which signifies...

...Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father, and the younger men as brethren : the elder women, &c. Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honour ; especially they that labour in the word and doctrine. — 1 Tim. v. 1. 17. 0 Timothy, keep that which is committed...

...Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father, and the younger men as brethren : the elder women, &c. Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honour ; especially they that labour in the word and doctrine. — 1 Tim. v. 1. 17. 0 Timothy, keep that which is committed...

...as well as an honour of countenance that is due to them. Let the elders that rule well be accounted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadetk out the corn, and the labourer...