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1 Timothy 3:3
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
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Titus 1:7
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
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Hindrances to Revivals.
... And he will manifest his displeasure, by not pouring out ... I had a voice loud enough,
I should like to make every one of these churches and ministers that have ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xv hindrances to revivals.htm

the Use of Humiliation
... councils, what better could be expected of weaker men Were it not for secular
advantage, how should it come to pass that ministers, in all ...
//christianbookshelf.org/baxter/the reformed pastor/section 1 - the use.htm

1 Cor. Iii. 3-Jan
... by this also the subordinate class of ministers (tous diakonous ... are we not to love
those that minister unto us ... Yea, saith he; but you should know to what extent ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily viii 1 cor iii.htm

The Persecutions of the Church.
... were thus filled with Christian ministers, another edict ... and natural privilege that
each should worship that ... to your gods, for they will not desire sacrifices ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter ii the persecutions of.htm

Of the Power of the Church in Articles of Faith. The Unbridled ...
... it does not now belong to faithful ministers to coin ... that every one who presumes
to contradict should be regarded as ... I ought not to seem contentious when I so ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 of the power.htm

Scriptures Showing the Sin and Danger of Joining with Wicked and ...
... Verse 8 speaks sadly against ministers that withdraw from their charges so
unnecessarily, as a bird that wandereth too long from ... Should they not then far ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/section v scriptures showing the.htm

The Scriptures
... As God has given to his ministers gifts for interpreting obscure places, so he has
given to his people ... Though we should not be of contentious spirits, yet ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/2 the scriptures.htm

part ii.
... was moved, I wrote to my fellow-ministers into Egypt ... and at last out of very shame
could not deny it ... were discovered, the game they were playing should at length ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/part ii 2.htm

The Last Farewell in the Presence of the one Hundred and Fifty ...
... So that I should not be surprised if I were even imprisoned ... masters in the strife;
if I have not often kept ... of its priests, and all ye others ministers of God ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xlii the last farewell.htm

Rom. xiii. 1
... in these words, "they are God's ministers." Then to ... For that we should become acquainted
with things ... brought us great assistance; accomplishing not some part ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxiii rom xiii 1.htm

Subtopics

Ministers

Ministers are Bound to Build up the Church

Ministers are Bound to Comfort

Ministers are Bound to Convince Gainsayers

Ministers are Bound to Endure Hardness

Ministers are Bound to Exhort

Ministers are Bound to Feed the Church

Ministers are Bound to Pray for Their People

Ministers are Bound to Preach the Gospel to All

Ministers are Bound to Rebuke

Ministers are Bound to Strengthen the Faith of Their People

Ministers are Bound to Teach

Ministers are Bound to War a Good Warfare

Ministers are Bound to Warn Affectionately

Ministers are Bound to Watch for Souls

Ministers: Ambassadors for Christ

Ministers: Authority of, is for Edification

Ministers: Called by God

Ministers: Commissioned by Christ

Ministers: Compared to Earthen Vessels

Ministers: Defenders of the Faith

Ministers: Entrusted With the Gospel

Ministers: Excellency of

Ministers: Faithful: Archippus

Ministers: Faithful: Barnabas

Ministers: Faithful: Epaphroditus

Ministers: Faithful: Matthias

Ministers: Faithful: Paul

Ministers: Faithful: Philip

Ministers: Faithful: Simeon

Ministers: Faithful: The Eleven Apostles

Ministers: Faithful: The Seventy

Ministers: Faithful: Timothy

Ministers: Faithful: Titus

Ministers: Faithful: Tychicus

Ministers: Have Authority from God

Ministers: Labours of, Vain, Without God's Blessing

Ministers: Ministers of Christ

Ministers: Necessity For

Ministers: Pray for the Increase of

Ministers: Qualified by God

Ministers: Sent by the Holy Spirit

Ministers: Separated to the Gospel

Ministers: should Avoid Giving Unnecessary Offense

Ministers: should be Affectionate to Their People

Ministers: should be Apt to Teach

Ministers: should be Blameless

Ministers: should be Devoted

Ministers: should be Disinterested

Ministers: should be Ensample to the Flock

Ministers: should be Gentle

Ministers: should be Holy

Ministers: should be Hospitable

Ministers: should be Humble

Ministers: should be Impartial

Ministers: should be Patient

Ministers: should be Prayerful

Ministers: should be Pure

Ministers: should be Self-Denying

Ministers: should be Sober, Just, and Temperate

Ministers: should be Strict in Ruling Their own Families

Ministers: should be Strong in Grace

Ministers: should be Studious and Meditative

Ministers: should be Watchful

Ministers: should be Willing

Ministers: should Make Full Proof of Their Ministry

Ministers: should not Be: Contentious

Ministers: should not Be: Crafty

Ministers: should not Be: Easily Dispirited

Ministers: should not Be: Entangled by Cares

Ministers: should not Be: Given to Wine

Ministers: should not Be: Greedy of Filthy Lucre

Ministers: should not Be: Lords Over God's Heritage

Ministers: should not Be: Men-Pleasers

Ministers: should Preach with Boldness

Ministers: should Preach with Consistency

Ministers: should Preach with Constancy

Ministers: should Preach with Faithfulness

Ministers: should Preach with Good Will and Love

Ministers: should Preach with Heedfulness

Ministers: should Preach with Plainness of Speech

Ministers: should Preach with Zeal

Ministers: should Preach without Charge, If Possible

Ministers: should Preach without Deceitfulness

Ministers: should Preach: According to the Oracles of God

Ministers: should Preach: Christ Crucified

Ministers: should Preach: Everywhere

Ministers: should Preach: Fully, and Without Reserve

Ministers: should Preach: Not Setting Forth Themselves

Ministers: should Preach: Not With Enticing Words of Man's Wisdom

Ministers: should Preach: Repentance and Faith

Ministers: should Seek the Salvation of Their Flock

Ministers: Specially Protected by God

Ministers: Stewards of the Mysteries of God

Ministers: The Servants of Christ's People

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Attend to Their Instructions

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Follow Their Holy Example

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Give Them Joy

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Help Them

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Hold Them in Reputation

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Imitate Their Faith

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Love Them

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to not to Despise Them

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Obey Them

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Pray for Them

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Regard Them As God's Messengers

Ministers: Their People are Bound, to Support Them

Ministers: when Faithful are Rewarded

Ministers: when Faithful: Approve Themselves As the Ministers of God

Ministers: when Faithful: Commend Themselves to the Consciences of Men

Ministers: when Faithful: Glory in Their People

Ministers: when Faithful: Rejoice in the Faith and Holiness of Their People

Ministers: when Faithful: Thank God for his Gifts to Their People

Ministers: when Unfaithful: Deal Treacherously With Their People

Ministers: when Unfaithful: Delude Men

Ministers: when Unfaithful: Described

Ministers: when Unfaithful: Seek Gain

Ministers: when Unfaithful: Shall be Punished

Ministers: Woe to Those Who do not Preach the Gospel

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