 | Joshua William Brooks - 1842 - 128 pages
...« Jude 22, 23. hope that God will in many instances fas we see indeed to be the case) " grant such repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and...recover themselves out of the snare of the devil." Secondly, Though the things which I have brought before you in this lecture are calculated, at first... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...he fall into the condemnation of the devil. — 1 Tim. iii. 6. In meekness, instructing those, &c. that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive (or alive) by him at his will.— 2 Tim. ii.25,26. Through death he might destroy him that had the... | |
 | 1866 - 580 pages
...encouragement ' in meekness to instruct those that oppose themselves; if, perad venture, God will givo them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...recover themselves out of the snare of the devil.' 1 longed for an opportunity of secreting myself to try to pray ; this I did, but when on my knees,... | |
 | Joshua Dixon - 1843 - 380 pages
...offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Ps. cxvi. 16, 17. He led captivity captive. Eph. iv. 8. That they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive hy him at his will. 2 Tim. ii. 26. He has not only "delivered us from evil," hut put us into the possession... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1843 - 444 pages
...of cure. If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. Ver. 26. And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil. What he says amounts to this. Perhaps there will be a reformation. Perhaps! for it is uncertain. So... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1845 - 760 pages
...Paul enjoining Timothy to deal meekly and patiently with unbelievers, says, " If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth,...recover themselves out of the snare of the devil," (2 Tim. ii. 25, 26.) God indeed declares, that he would have all men to repent, and addresses exhortations... | |
 | Matthew Hale Smith - 1844 - 408 pages
...destruction, and that of others. May they be turned from their perilous and ruinous employ! May God "give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they jnay recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will"! (2... | |
 | August Neander - 1845 - 462 pages
...do ye instruct those, who oppose themselves, in meekness correcting them, ' If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth,...they may recover themselves out of the snare of the IITim.n. devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.' Stretch forth the net of love, ' lest that... | |
 | William Edward Heygate - 1845 - 144 pages
...of the wanderers ; and that he continually reflect, and say to himself, ' If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...; and that they may recover themselves out of the snares of the devil.' * For these reasons our Lord addressing his disciples said, " Who is that faithful... | |
 | 1845 - 442 pages
...considerate and cherish hope, it God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging ot the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil." Pp. 38, 39Speaking again of the trials of ministers, he vigorously and truly, though with something... | |
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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; and that they may recover... 
