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A treatise of miscellany questions wherein many useful questions and cases of conscience are…A treatise of miscellany questions wherein many usefull questions and cases of conscience are…
A treatise of miscellany questions wherein many useful questions and cases of conscience are discussed and resolved ... / by Mr. George Gillespie ... ; published by Mr. Patrick Gillespie ...A treatise of miscellany questions wherein many usefull questions and cases of conscience are discussed and resolved ... / by Mr. George Gillespie ... ; published by Mr. Patrik Gillespie ...
Edinburgh: printed by Gideon Lithgow for George Swintoun, 1649Edinburgh: printed by Gedeon Lithgovv for George Svvintoun, 1649
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5. Christ hath appointed faithful and wise stewards to be rulers over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season, Luke 12. 42. which was not appointed for the primitive times only, but till he come again, as appeareth by verse. 43. Blessed is that servant whom his Lord when he cometh shall find so doing, and verse. 45. But and if that servant say in his heart, my Lord delayeth his coming, &c. More of this Scripture afterwards.
5. Christ hath appointed faithfull and wise stewards to bee rulers over his houshold, to give them their portion of meat in due season, Luke 12. 42. which was not appointed for the primitive times onely, but till he come again, as appeareth by verse. 43. Blessed is that servaut whom his Lord when he commeth shall finde so doing, and verse. 45. But and if that servant say in his heart, my Lord delayeth his comming, &c. More of this Scripture afterwards.
6. From 1 Tim. 6. 14. The Apostles having in that Epistle given direction concerning Church officers, Bishops, Elders, Deacons, with many other particulars belonging to the Ministry, when he comes to the close of the Epistle, he gives a strict and solemn charge to Timothy to keep this commandment, without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, which cannot be understood of Timothy personally, but 'tis a charge given in his person to all the Ministers of the Gospel, who shall live till the appearing of Christ.
6. From 1 Tim. 6. 14. The Apostles having in that Epistle given direction concerning Church officers, Bishops, Elders, Deacons, with many other particulars belonging to the Ministery, when he comes to the close of the Epistle, hee gives a strict and solemne charge to Timothie to keep this commandement, without spot, unrebukable, untill the appearing of our Lord Iesus Christ, which cannot be understood of Timothy personally, but 'tis a charge given in his person to all the Ministers of the Gospell, who shall live till the appearing of Christ.