 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...  Missionary Register - Pagina 1241830Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edward Irving - 1828 - 820 pagina’s
...the intellect, and engender strivings and contentions for no worthy end; exhorting him to 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;" and that they may recover... | |
 | 1828 - 546 pagina’s
...influence of the meek spirit of our holy religion " 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." While it fully accords with the ministerial calling, and strictly with what the Apostle says of the... | |
 | Thomas Elrington (bp. of Ferns and Leighlin.) - 1828 - 384 pagina’s
...did not, as her ministers, imbibe, towards even gainsayers, the spirit of Christian charity : gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves -f- ; giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed, but in all things approving... | |
 | John Townsend - 1828 - 318 pagina’s
...spirit, even in the most trying circumstances : " 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, 2 Tim. ii. 24, 25. If this meekness and gentleness be so desirable and important in the^ pastors of... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pagina’s
...is ours." We have not a verse like this: " 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:"—but of whose example do we think ? What bright original of this apostolic portrait rises... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 628 pagina’s
...zealous minister, 2 Tim, ii. 24 — 26. " 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; and that they may recover... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - 1829 - 526 pagina’s
...condescend to, and instruct opposers : " 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." SECTION II. Another... | |
 | William Wilberforce - 1829 - 344 pagina’s
...inconsistent with the ordinary business of life, and with the well-being of somust not strive, but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach, patient ; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventurc will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." (2 Timothy, ii. 24,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 528 pagina’s
...condescend to, and instruct opposers: " 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." SECTION II. Another... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pagina’s
...knowing that they do gender strifes. And 24 the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient ; in meekness instructing those that oppose them- 25 selves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ;... | |
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