A53689:72
Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan
Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan; brought to the borders, for the encouragement of the saints, travelling thither-ward, with their faces towards Zion. Or, Rules of direction, for the walking of the saints in fellowship, according to the order of the Gospel. Collected and explained for the use of the Church at Coggeshall, by John Owen their pastor.Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan; brought to the borders, for the encouragement of the saints, travelling thither-ward, with their faces towards Syon. Or, Rules of direction, for the walking of the saints in fellowship, according to the order of the Gospel. Collected and explained for the use of the Church at Coggeshall, by John Owen their pastor.
London: printed for Philemon Stephens, 1648
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Rules of walking in fellowship, with reference to Pastor. › Rule 5: RULE V.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
RULE V.
Maintenance for them and their Families, by the administration of earthly things, suitable to the state and condition of the Churches, is required for their Pastors.
MAintenance for them and their Families, by the administration of earthly things, suteable to the state and condition of the Churches, is required for their Pastors.
1 Tim. 5. 17, 18. Let the Elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who Labour in the word and doctrine. For the Scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn, for the labourer is worthy of his reward.
1 Tim. 5. 17, 18. Let the Elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who Labour in the word and doctrine. For the Scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the oxe that treadeth out the corne, for the laborer is worthy of his reward.