...delayed by our sins. Who livest EPISTLE. 1 Cor. iv. \.-~Brethren : Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. Here now it is required amongst the dispensers that a man be found faithful. But to me it is a very...

...delayed by our sins. Who livest. The Epistle. 1 Cor. iv. 1. Brethren : Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. Here now it is required amongst the dispensers that a man be found faithful. But with me it is a very...

...delayed by our sins. Who livest. EPISTLE. 1. Cor. iv. 1. Brethren: Let a man to account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. Here now k i» required amongst the dispensers that a man be final faithful. But to me it is a very...

...given lo us the ministry of reconciliation. (2 Cor. v, 18.) And, Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. (1 Cor. iv. 1.) To these same ministers Christ likewise gave power to govern the subjects of his spiritual...

...administer his ordinances. Hence St. Paul, speaking of them, says, I Cor. iv. I. So let men consider us as the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. And 2 Cor. v. 20. We are therefore ambassadors of Christ ; God as it were exhorting by us, Baptism...

...Let us then be so entirely devoted to the high functions of our calling, that men may look upon us as the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God, Here now it is required among the dispensers, that a man be found faithful. Be careful, therefore,...

...the apostle seems to have not obscurely intimated, when he said, ' Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God.' 1 Cor. iv. 1. For it is sufficiently plain, that he himself used this power, not only in other respects,...

...Christ is God's. CHAP. IV. God's ministers are not to be judged. I IT a man so account of us as ol MA the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. 2 Here now it is required unions the dispensers, that a man be found faithful. 3 But to me it is a...

...the apostle seems to have not obscurely intimated, when he said, 'Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God.' 1 Corinthians iv. 1. For it. is sufficiently plain, that he himself used this power, not only in other...

...the gospel of peace? Have they received that exalted character, by which they are to be recognized as "the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God?"* No; their station is of a subordinate kind; but, however inferior in point of dignity to the rank of...