 | John Bowden - 1831 - 474 דפים
...favour of episcopacy. One of those Churches was Ephesus ; and when we read concerning its angel, " thou hast tried them which say they are Apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars,"1 do we require further evidence that what Timothy, the chief officer there, was in the year... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 דפים
...changed." And these things ought to sound in our awakened ears the solemn and affecting warning, " I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou hast fallen, and repent, and do the first works."— But if indifference and lukewarmness towards... | |
 | John Howe - 1832 - 548 דפים
...themselves, and, no doubt, most justly, and most righteously so. See but that one instance in Rev. 2. 4, 5. Nevertheless, I have somewhat, against thee, because...left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will... | |
 | Anthony Norris Groves - 1832 - 334 דפים
...truth's sake the highest titles of ecclesiastical office. " Thou canst not bear them which are evil : thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars."* I believe, " not to bear them which are evil" pastors, evangelists or apostles, is as commendable in... | |
 | Maria Stevens - 1832 - 234 דפים
...them to " try the spirits, whether they are of God," I John iv. 1; and commends them for so doing, " Thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars," Rev. ii. 2. The crafty fox shall not prevail: even those more unobserved evils which, on account of... | |
 | 1832 - 550 דפים
...of a deacon, being found blameless." And the angel of Ephesus is commended by St. John, because, " Thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them. liars." But were these angels or bishops of the Asiatic churches merely * pastors of a single congregation.'... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 598 דפים
...MMCCCCLXXXII. EPISTLE TO EPHESUS. Rev. ii. 2 — 6. I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil :...borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1833 - 388 דפים
...I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil, and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's...against thee, because thou hast left thy first love." You will anticipate me, in saying, that neither is this the piety which should satisfy the desires... | |
 | Ethan Smith - 1833 - 422 דפים
...always." " My grace is sufficient for thee !" Ver. 2. I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil :...apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars. 3. And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. Their... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1833 - 388 דפים
...I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil, and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's...and hast not fainted ; nevertheless, I have somewhat ngainst thee, because thou hast left thy first love." You will anticipate me, in saying, that neither... | |
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I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake... 
