 | 310 pages
...Paul refers to this duty : " Obey them that have the rule over you, [or your guides, see the margin], 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." (Heb. xiii.) It... | |
 | 1806 - 500 pages
...on the part of the people repeatedly enforced : let one passage suffice, " 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." Ueb. xiii, 17We may here ask, how do the supporters... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 544 pages
...follow from the injunction of St. Paul, in his Epistle to the Hebrews. — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account. Chap. xiii. 17. The Rulers of the Church must must therefore be known to us : for it is im- . possible... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...veneration " (though his office does so), but upon a le$s assuming, but more influential motive ; " For they watch for your souls, as they that must give account." Now if in the large company of Mr. Preston's clerical auditors, there happened to be one thoughtless,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit your- , selves : 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. 18 Pray for us... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...Lord, James i. 21. Receive with meekness the ingrafted word, &c. Heb. xiii. 17. Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls. 4. Communicating to them of their temporals, 1 Cor. ix. 17. The Lord hath ordained, that they which... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...communicate, forget not : for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 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 uot with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 18 Pray for us:... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Ver. 17. ( 'lbey them which 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. CXXXIX. To enteem... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1807 - 370 pages
...the church " is equally divided among many, since he writes " to the people, Obey them that have the rule over " you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your " souls as those that must give an account, that they " may do it with joy and not with grief, for that is " unprofitable... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...absolute charge of the blessed Apostle, worthy to be imprinted in our heart ; Obey them, that hare the rule over you, and submit yourselves ; for they watch for your souls, as thry that must give account : Heb. xiii. 17. Not to press the vehement exhortations of the renowned... | |
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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. 
