| Richard Carlile - 1822 - 1008 pages
...you, with ineukness and fear ;" also " the servant of tlie Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." Is this the way you obey the Scripture.' Is this the way you follow the precepts of the Apostles? I... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...and moderation ; with unbiassed equity ; with a spirit of meekness, patience, and forbearance. The servant, of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men ; and must here be especially upon his guard against the intrusion of every passion, and the adoption... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...of corrupt minds'. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men ; in meeTtness instructing those that oppose themselves f. For the kingdom of God is not... | |
| 1820 - 714 pages
...labouring for the reformation of others : " The sen-ant 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 peradveiiture will give them repentance to the acknowledging of thetruth." St. Paul evidently considers... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1822 - 316 pages
...endeavour to adorn it, and promote the knowledge of it by all suitable means; remembering that " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but ' be gentle...'instructing those that oppose themselves; if God perad' venture will give them repentance to the acknowledging ' of the truth ; and that they may recover... | |
| Daniel Neal - 1822 - 530 pages
...Pierce's Vindic. p. 97. of good hehaviour, no brawler, nor striker, nor greedy of filthy lucre. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, that they may recover them out of the... | |
| John Evans - 1822 - 350 pages
...spirit ye are of! And St. Paul directs, that 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. And he advises all Christians to let their MODERATION lie known unto all men. Such moderation was not... | |
| 1822 - 828 pages
...brings an objector to start an argument, vis. that St Paul, in his second Epistle to Timothy, says, " 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 perad... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 514 pages
...endeavour to adorn it, and to promote the knowledge of it by all suitable means ; remembering that " the servant of the Lord must not " strive, but be gentle...teach, " patient, in meekness instructing those that op" pose themselves ; if God peradventure will give " them repentance to the acknowledging of the "... | |
| George Campbell - 1823 - 590 pages
...they would be of no utility ? In regard to gainsayers and adversaries, we are taught, that as ' the servant of the ' Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, ' apt to teach, patient,' so he is in particular to ' in•* struct in meekness those that oppose themselves, ' if God peradventure... | |
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