...imitation of all who would become" fahhfnl ministers of Christ. His text is 1 Cor. iv. 8. " Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God." The discourse opens with some general remarks on the 1st epistle to the Corinthians....

...of the founder of a new institution. With regard to the expression in 1 Cor. iv. 1. ' let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God,' it is evident that Paul is there speaking of himself and the other ministers of...

...overseers, to feed the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood, Act« zz. 28. Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of tlie mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful, 1 Cor. iv....

...many as walk by this rule, peace be upon them and mercy, and on the Israel of God 4 / " " Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God 5," but not only on our ordination vows, nor on our sealed commission be the deference...

...flock:' and the blessed expressions of the apostolical state by Paul, 1 Cor. iv. 1. ' Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God ;' 2 Cor. i. 24. ' Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers...

...singing, reading, and prayer, the Rev. J. Irons delivered the charge to the people, " Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God," 1 Cor. iv. 1. He opened his discourse by showing the republican spirit that was...

...present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's. Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. But with me it is a very small thing that I...

...who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods, &c. .1 COR. iv. 1, 2 : Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. See on 1 COR. iv. 2. x 1 COR. xii. 4 : There...

...That the 'Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread. 1 Cor.iv. 1. Let a man sо account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Heb. v. 4. And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God,...

...you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me. l Cor. iv. 1. Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. ix. 7, &c. Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges ? Who planteth a vineyard,...