...men, sober, just, holy, temperate, ' holding fast the faithful word 9 as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exh'ort and to convince the gainsayers. For there are many unruly and 10 vain talkers and deceivers, especially they of the circumcision, '...

...endowments to enable him to shine in the pulpit, yet it is enough if he, as the Apostle says, " is able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." Titus i. 9. Thus did his charity hide the defects of his brethren, and teach us to prefer one ounce...

...not given to filthy lucre; H^ • 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. THOSE who are called to preach the word of God, may here learn what their office or duty is; and thereby...

...to the same effect to • Titus, that holding fast the faithful word as he had been taught, he might be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. With these few preliminary observations, I shall proceed at once to the consideration of a general...

...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate : holding fast the faithful word, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsay ers. He must use sound speech, that cannot be condemned : ki doctrine showing uncprruptness,...

...that ye have received, let him be accursed." And again, — " Hold fast the faithful word, that you may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to -convince the gainsayers." Nay, departure from " sound doctrine," is every where represented as the seed of all corruption. "...

...the labourer should be solicitous, " holding forth the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort, and to convince, the gainsayers," Titus i. 9. An advantage is hereby obtained for the further reception of truth, and proposal of the...

...church of the Christians, he exhorts him to hold fast the faithful word as he had been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers : for there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, especially they of the circumcision, whose...

...ii. 10. Ib. 20. At Miletum. èv MiX»fr<¿). ' At Miletus.' THE EPISTLE TO TITUS. CHAP. i. 9. That he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. «cei Svi/eiTos »? Kai irаpака\е11, èv ту SiSa<TKa\ia ту v кa1 тoi)s avтi\eyovTas e\ey^eiv....

...men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; 9 Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. Here St. Paul gave Titus, as he had before done Timothy, the character of such persons as were to be...