...heed unto myself, and to the doctrine, and continue in it ; then may I claim this excellent promise, " In doing this, thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee." Surely I shall, by thy grace, study thy word more, meditate upon it more, and seek more abstraction...

...wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doclrine; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee. CHAP. V. Of tvidoivs and elders. REBUKE not an elder, but entreat him as a father, and he younger men...

...things, give thyself wholly to them. Ver. 16. Take heed unto thyself and to thy doctrine, continue ir. them, for in doing this, thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thec. v. 22. Keep thyself pure. vi. 11. Thou O man of God, follow after righteousness, godliness. faith,...

...exist, in them") that thy profiting may appear " to all. Take heed unto thyself, and to thy doc" trine. Continue in them. For in doing this, " thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear " thee."* 2. The ministers of the gospel must be faithful. If diligence be essential to the character of a servant,...

...; but yet ministers, as his ambassadors and instruments, are called hei saviours. 1 Tim. iv. 16. " In doing this thou shalt both save thyself -and them that hear thee." Obad. 21. "And saviours shall come upon Mount Zion." The church hus but one Priest; but yet in Isai....

...co-working with the divine. Hence Peter did not fear to say ' Save yourselves.' Acts ii. 40. Nor Paul, ' In doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee.' 1 Tim. iv. 16. Do your part therefore, assigned by God himself, and he will not bo wanting to his own....

...Saviour ; but yet ministers, as his ambassadors and instruments, arc called lici saviours. 1 Tim. iv. 16. "In doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee." Obad. 21. " And saviours shall come upon Mount Zion." The church hus but one Priest; but yet in Isui....

...thy doctrinei continue in thetn. 2. A double advantage consequent upon the discharge of this duty : For in doing this, thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. 1. Ministers duty is in three things here; 1st, Take heed unto thyself. Thou art set in a high office,...

...caution and promise as are contained in these words ? " Take heed unto thyself and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee." 1 Tim. iv. 16. Paul informs the Romans, that he was ready upon all occasions to preach the gospel,...

...Take heed to your* selves, and to all the flock, &c. Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou Shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee' *. It is a very discriminating account of the work of the ministry that is given us in 2 Cor. iv. 5...