| Thomas Boston - 1908 - 448 páginas
...that God called him to Simprin. He was ordained on Sept. 21, 1699. His first sermon on the text, " For they watch for your souls, as they that must give account," was a fitting introduction to his faithful ministry. Each Lord's day he preached forenoon and afternoon,... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 590 páginas
...They were therefore preachers. 'Obey,' he repeats, 'them that have the rule over you (rnavfievot<s) for they watch for your souls as they that must give account. Here preaching and ruling, are associated as the inseparable and correlative functions of the same... | |
| 1910 - 834 páginas
...to comma uicate, forget not : for wtth such sacrilicee God is well pleased. 17 Obey them that have the rule over you. and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, aз they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that ts unprofitable... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - 1912 - 658 páginas
...danger of eternal salvation. ' 2. We must recollect St. Paul's strong words, " Obey them that have the rule over you . . . and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls as those who must give account." ' 3. There is a certain instinct which the Church (and the Holy See as... | |
| Nancy Elnora Scott - 1912 - 138 páginas
...Works, II, 86. 'Works, II, 272. •Works, II, 252. "Works, I, 75. He that says, ' Obey them which have rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls ; ' commands obedience, and expressly ascribes rule to the Church. And this is not only a pastoral... | |
| Frederick George Smith - 1919 - 276 páginas
...body of Christ" (Eph. 4:11, 12). In accordance with this standard, we read, ' ' Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account" to him Who is "that great shepherd of the sheep" (Heb. 13: 17, 20). The ministers were under-shepherds... | |
| 1921 - 152 páginas
...punishment of evil doers, or for the praise of them that do well. 1 Pet, 2-14 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls Heb. 13-17. — For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Rom. 13-3.— Who resisteth... | |
| 1909 - 450 páginas
..." (Westcott ad loc). And this view of the situation is confirmed by xm. 17 : " Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they...souls as they that must give account, that they may give it with joy and not with grief ; for that is unprofitable for you." Most critics will agree with... | |
| John Magnus Rohne - 1926 - 312 páginas
...rule it, as this is the function of certain called persons. For it is written : "Obey them that have rule over you, and submit yourselves, for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account" (Heb. xiii. 17). Again, it is written: "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor,... | |
| 1927 - 816 páginas
...declares that "the powers that be are ordained of God," and urges his converts to "obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they...watch for your souls, as they that must give account." The Church has officially declared it to be the religious duty of a Christian to "honour and obey the... | |
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