 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...v. 1 7. Obey them that have the rule overyou, and fubmityourfelves, for they vratch for your fouls, as they that muft give account : that they may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you. vi Cor. xii. 28. And God fet fome in the church, firft apoftlcs, fecondarily... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...that have the rule over you, and fubaiit yourfelves, for they watch for your fouls, as they that muß give account, that they may do it with joy and not with grief; for that is unprofitable for you. i Theff. vu and we befeech you, brethren, to know them win eh labour among you,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1771 - 136 pages
...have the Rule over you, andfubmit your/elves ; for they watch for your Souli, as they that mujlgive Account : T.hat they may do it .with joy, and not with Grief; for that is unprofitable for you. Jude viii. Likewife alfo thefe jiUhy Dreamers defile the Flejh, defpije Dominion,... | |
 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...to obey them that have the rule over me, becaufe they watch for my foul, as they that muft give an account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief; that fo, by a faithful discharge of my duty to my fpiritual fuperiors, I may continue a found member... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1791 - 716 pages
...that have the rule over you, and /Limit your/elves ; for they watch for your fouls, as they that mu/l give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief, for that is unprofitable for you, 3. We beg that ye may do what in you lies to forward tiie fuccefs of our labours.... | |
 | Episcopalians - 1861 - 972 pages
...Ministers — your "servants," brethren, "for Jesus' sake." "They watch tor your souls as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy and not with grief." Prayers of this kind, keep us from injurious criticism of acts and administration, — enlarge attendance... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...7. ' Obey them that have the rule over you, and fubmit yourfelves, for they watch for your foals, ai they that muft give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.' i Tim. v. 17. ' Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour;... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1791 - 614 pages
...xiii. them that have the Rule over me, becaufe they *7' watch for my Soul, as they that muft give an Account, that they may do it with Joy and not with Grief; that fo with a faithful Difcharge of my Duty to my fpiritual Superiors, I may continue a found Member... | |
 | Missions - 1810 - 582 pages
...the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch for your s;>uls, as those that must give an account] that they may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is iinprofitable to you.' As Christ himself, and all his faithful ministers in every aje, nave been opposed... | |
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Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 
