...from him * wherefore fhould be reaped ? t Tim. v. 1 7. Let * the Elders that rule ivell, be counted worthy of * double Honour, especially they who labour in the * Word and DoElrine. By thefe Places we fee, that * Recompence was given either by every one in « particular...

...Church, confidered as a Society. VOL. I. O Let \ \ Let the Elders (fays he) that rule well be counted •worthy of double Honour, especially they who labour in the Word and Doftrine : (i 'fim. v. 17.) This Paffage very clearly implies a Curfe in the Cbrijlian Church diftincT:...

...of thofe who " exhorted each other," but nothing further. " Let thcEklers that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, ESPECIALLY they who labour in the word and doctrine." Now notwithftanding the diftorted attempts to prove from this text that all inftead of fome of them...

...that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. 17 Let the elders that rule well, be counted wrorthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn : and, The labourer...

...681. ex Sheervodio, " the " apoftle evidently diftinguifhes between the bifhops and " the infpectors of the church. If all who rule well be " worthy of double honour, efpeciallj they who labour " in the word and do&rine, it is plain that there were " Come who did not...

...distinction in these words of Paul to Timothy, (1 Tim. v. 17.) ' Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.' Here, say they, is a two-fold partition of the officers comprised under the same name, into those \v!io...

...in these words of Paul to Timothy, (1 Tim. v. 17,)— " Let the " elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour ; '' especially they who labour in. the word and doctrine." Here, say they, is a two fold partition of the officers comprised under the same name, into those who...

...them highly in love for their works sake. Phil.ii 29. v. 17. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. Tit. iii. 15. Greet them who love us in the fuith. CXL. To fir ay for them. Acts xii. 5. Prayer was...

...these words," says he, " the Apostle evi" dently distinguishes between the Bishops and " the inspectors of the Church. If all who rule " well be worthy of double honor, especially they " who labour in the word and doctrine, it is plain " there were some who did...

...colour) of a Lay-Presbytery : Let the Elders that rule well, saith St. Paul to Timothy, be counted worthy of double honour ; especially they, who labour in the word and doctrine ; 1 Tim. v. 17. A place, which hath been so thoroughly sifted by all, who have meddled with this illraised...