| Clergyman - 1824 - 466 pages
...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... | |
| 1824 - 812 pages
...ministrations, acceptable to the people of his charge, by his affability and condescension, by being ' gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves f ; ' by shunning no intercourse that is innocent, aud tends to cultivate harmony ; by endeavouring,... | |
| David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...excellent advice, which the Apostle Paul gave to Timothy : " The servant of the Lord must not strive3; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instruct* The verb pa^eo-6cu, in the original, signifies, 1. To fight, contend, in fighting, or battle.... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 682 pages
...righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with tliem 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 peradvcnture will give, them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. (2 Tim. ii. 22. 24,... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 684 pages
...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. (2 Tim. ii. 22. 24, 25.)... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you, 2 Cor. x. 1. 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, Z Tim. ii. 24, 25. VER.... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 568 pages
...religion propagated, or his most obstinate enemies suppressed by any methods of external violence. " The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance unto the acknowledgement of the truth," 2 Tim. h\ 24, 25.... | |
| Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...pure heart. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 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 ". 4. to live suitably... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...in presence am base among you, but being absent ain bold toward you : 2 Cor. x. 1. And the sen-ant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, 3 Tim. ii. 24, 25. AD... | |
| Walter Balfour - 1825 - 782 pages
...every misdemeanor." See remarks on the next passage. 2 Tim. ii. 24, 25, 26. " And the servant ot'the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men,...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, wrll give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth : and that they may... | |
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