...given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught...doctrine both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers. — Titus i. 5 — 9. Shewing thyself a pattern of good works ; in doctrine, uncorruptness, gravity,...

...given to filthy lucre, but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught...doctrine both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers. — Titus i. 5 — 9. Shewing thyself a pattern of good works ; in doctrine, uncorruptness, gravity,...

...filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught,...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. 10 For there are many unrulj and vain talkers and deceivers. cision 11 Whose mouths must be stopped,...

...give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." And to Titus he says, " A bishop must hold fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that...may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convince the gainsayers. For there are many unruly and vain talkers, and deceivers, especially they...

...sanctified common sense would fervently deprecate. "A bishop must hold fast the faithful word as lie hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." Here the apostle intimates that the only way of vindicating the truth against its enemies, to their...

...be employed in some manner and degree for the same ends. In a bishop this qualification is required, that 'he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and to -convince gainsayers.' There is undoubtedly no warrant given to deacons in the Scriptures to preach. But there...

...hos« 8 pitality, a lover of good men, prudent, just, holy, temperate; Holding fast the faithful 9 word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound teaching, both to exhort and to confute gainsayers- For there are many 10 unruly people and vain talkers...

...xviii. 18. Compare ch. xvi. 19. * Ephes. iv. 11, 12. 1 1 Tim. i. 3. a Titus iii. 10. bishop ought to be ; " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers;" and by the direction to Timothy; "the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same...

...filthy lucre ; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught,...doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. § 3. TITUS i. 10 — 16. St. Paul drams the Character of the Cretans, particularly the Judaizing Teachers....

...on exhortation : he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity ; he that ruleth, with diligence d. Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught,...doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers *. Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for...