Ἔξω καὶ ὁ Ἐπίσκοπος un aix coupons, xy Má 21500 w, before the Gentiles, rather Ἐπὶ Let not a Bishop be given to filthy Lucre, especially 4 fuffering than offering Injuries, not covetous, nor rapacious; no Purloiner, no Admirer of the Rich, not Hatcr of the Poor; no Evil-fpeaker, nor Falfe-witnefs; not given to Anger, no Brawler, nor entangled with the Affairs of this Life; not a Surety for any one, nor an Accufer in Suits about Money ; not ambitious, not double-minded, nor double-tongued; not. ready to hearken to Calumny or Evil fpeaking; not a Diffembler, not addicted to the Heathen Feftivals, not given to vain Deceits, not eager after worldly Things, nor a Lover of Money: For all thefe things are oppofite to God, and pleafing to Demons. Let the Bishop carneftly give all these Precepts in charge to the Laity alfo, perfuading them to imitate his Conversation. For, fays Levit. xv. He, Do ye make the Children 31. D 3 of Ifrael pious, Let him be a 湯 his very Conversation prefs, SinglR, neinithem to become worthy Imi- nos, ὅσα καλά tators of his own Actions. Spis v 4As the Prophet fomewhere πάρχη", ταῦτα ὁ λή Hof.iv.9. fays, And it will be, As is onoT. EV SAUTY NEXthe Prieft Jo is the People; For τήθως οι δυνεπίληπε our Lord and Mafter Jefus T adinias ir T Chrift, the Son of God, be- μl, Tes ¡dies avтê μagan first to Do, and then to nas dangos, & La Teach, as Luke fomewhereasons AUTH αυτό Act. i. 1. fays, Which Jefus began to do 20. Pag. 217. * ?bumcisogos.v. al. suwejœxos. 'Ding coxenixes.v. alterutrum vacat. YO જ teach, he shall be called great in the Kingdom of God. For you Bithops are to be Guides and Watchmen to the People, as you your felves have Chrift for your Guide and Watchman. Do you therefore become good Guides and Watchmen to the People of God. For the Lord fays by Ezekiel, speaking to every one of you, Son of Man, Ezek. I have given thee for a Watch-xxxIII. man to the House of Ifrael, and 7, . thou Shalt hear the Word from my Mouth, and fhalt obferve, and shalt declare it from me. When I fay unto the Wicked thou shalt furely die, if thou doft not speak to warn the wicked from his wickedness, that wicked Man Shall die in his Iniquity, and his Blood will I require at thine Hand. But if thou warn the wicked from his way, that he may turn from it,, and he does not turn from it, he hall die in his Iniquity. and thou hast delivered thy Soul. In the fame manner, if the v. 2, &c. Sword of War be approaching, way as tyd my @ we pros. Kai ésay καθὼς ὁ ἱερούς, ἔπω καὶ ὁ λαὸς. Kaj 8" wer nugor by dd anaλ 'Inous 3Xesos • yo's Oε пρ‡α & Θες ἤρξατο πρῶτον ποιεῖν, καὶ τότε διδάσκειν· 4 ὣς πυ λέHo Auras Nv йрa 'Inous red δάσκειν. Διό φησιν° A nav "Os N' av vinon è dJán, ETQ μéjas nλn θήσεται ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ 3 OE. Engres voy de unas tu haw τὰς Επισκόπες, ὅτι καὶ iμes ononov EDET ὑμᾶς σκοπὸν Xersor. Kay iμas & javeads ongmos agadoi τῷ λαῷ δ Θεῷ ὅμ λέne yo 'IeCerina wey's inasov μῶν φάσκων. Υιέ δύο SPETTY, ongsor Sidang O ry vinç Ireana, ἀκέσῃ ἐκ ςόματός με Rogov, x aquages, λόγον, & Yayores AUTOV Tap' αὐτὸν παρ ἐμε· ἐν τῷ λέγειν με 2 , 2 igne. v. 2 xadas x V.3 ô fine ô vròs. v. 4 defunt. V. D 4 and at 2 2 and the People Set a Watchman Tu doμw, Odvárw. α- " 237 N hoped that fome will be fays God by the Prophet, deeft. V. deeft V, 3 II. Teftifie thofe things to them; Jer.xxvi. 29. Matt. xi & XIII. |