 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 pagina’s
...precept and .example of his Master. He continued to bless Ihcm that persecuted him; knowing that the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. To the last day he spent among them, he went straight forward, in meekness instructing those that opposed,... | |
 | 1822 - 780 pagina’s
...objector to start an argument, viz. that St Paul, in his second Epistle to Timothy, says, "And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventnre will give these repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. And that they may recover... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pagina’s
...think of the direction the apostle Paul gave to a zealous minister, 2 Tim. ii. 24 — 26. " And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover... | |
 | Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 pagina’s
...prejudices ; yea, even where there has been a long and inveterate struggle against the truth ; " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the .Acknowledging of the truth." • ' One cannot read... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pagina’s
...of Christianity. The apostle's direction, in this respect, cannot be too much attended to. • The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.' " 2 Timothy ii. 24.... | |
 | 1818 - 556 pagina’s
...heart : but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they only engender strife : and the servant of the LORD must not strive ; but be gentle...to teach, patient : in meekness instructing those, who oppose themselves, if GOD peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1818 - 232 pagina’s
...clergy towards those that divide from them: The servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient in meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves, if peradventure God will give them repentance, to the acknowledging the truth. This is the passage that... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pagina’s
...turn that which is lame ont of the way ; but rather to heal it.' His advice to such is, thit ' the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentante to the acknowledging of the truth; and that they may recover... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that 'call on the Lord out of a pure heart. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth '. i 1 Pet. v. 1 — i.... | |
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And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... 
