 | 1834 - 778 pages
...servant of the Lord should 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." (2 Tim. ii. 24, 25.) From these words then, I think we may conclude that... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...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 '. i 1 Pet. v. 1 — i. * 1 Tim. iii. 18. $ 10. • 1 Tim. iii. 1—7. "... | |
 | Ralph Cudworth - 1820 - 578 pages
...things let us put out charity, which is the bond of perfectness. Let us in meekness instruct those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may recover themselves out of the snares of the devi], that... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 pages
...Apostle) 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." Thus we, find the same Apostle conducting his own ministry, saying to... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 514 pages
...commanded to "' preach the word, to be instant in season and out of season, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." And to excite us to be diligent and faithful in the exercise of this office,... | |
 | 1821 - 970 pages
...The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men. —In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.— Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking,... | |
 | 1821 - 740 pages
...the Lord, must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, and patient in meekness, in* etructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the Devil, who... | |
 | John Evans - 1822 - 350 pages
...must not strive, bttt be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness in* slructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give...them repentance to the acknowledgment of the truth. Whether it be any just ground of offence, that others differ from us or not ; yet men are apt too often... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 548 pages
...The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging the truth r." They that oppose themselves, must not be stricken by any of God's servants... | |
 | 1840 - 1122 pages
...but the evidence of piety, in conformity with the apostolic precept : " In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." (2 Tim. ii. 25.) 3. He was distinguished by true decision of character.... | |
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... call on the Lord out of a 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 unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that... 
