...writer, whether he wrote in his own character, or personated that of an apostle. No. IV. Chap. v. 23. " Drink no longer water, but use a " little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often in" firmities." Imagine an impostor sitting down to forge an epistle in the name of St. Paul. Is it...

...him in terms rather warm, but suitably to his offence ;" it should be, " suitable to his offence." Use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities. From these favourable beginnings, we may hope for U'.SWSK and prosperous issue. He addressed several...

...his teacher and adviser is resting from his labors in the dust of the earth, Paul says to Timothy, " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities." Strange to say, this text is produced by some with a brave and confident air to prove that wine may...

...wines, the better wines. It remains that we notice, in this connection, St. Paul's advice to Timothy : " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities." Now though the winebibber should demonstrate, by " proof as strong as holy writ," that St. Paul here...

...beyond necessaries. For that he does bid make provision for it, hear from what he says to Timothy, Use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities. So here too he is for taking care of it, but for health, and not wantonness. For this would cease to...

...beyond necessaries. For that he does bid make provision for it, hear from what he says to Timothy, Use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities. So here too he is for taking care of it, but for health, and not wantonness. For this would cease to...

...not be heard from them. SERMON III. APOSTOLIC ABSTINENCE A PATTERN FOR CHRISTIANS. 1 TIM. v. 23. " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities." THIS is a remarkable verse, because it accidentally tells us so much. . It is addressed to Timothy,...

...Attention to this, wonderfully enlightens some of his dark sayings ; among others, that in 1 Tim. v. 23 : " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities." The Apostle is in the midst of a solemn and weighty exhortation to Timothy in relation to ordaining...

...Another pleader, inviting him to a mess-table, assailed him with Paul's exhorta. tion to Timothy, " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and because of thine often infirmities." He could not forbear laughing when he read the note; and answered...

...entreated by the teacher, what excuse have we, if being well, we drink to drunkenness ? For he said, ' Use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities :' but such an one says, ' Use a little wine for thy frequent sallies of scurrility, and for other...