 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 páginas
...Christ." His feelings and his religious habits are in agreement with his instructions to Timothy. "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." Upon the whole, my brethren, we have... | |
 | 1832 - 644 páginas
...favour their cause. And I would ever impress upon my memory and my heart the admonition of the apostle, that ' the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men,' even opposers. And if, in any thing which I have written in this controversy, I have violated this... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 páginas
...word of truth. 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 oppose themselves ; if. GOD peradventurc will give them... | |
 | 1828 - 498 páginas
...plainly prescribed in 2 Tim. ii. 25, " In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves," for, " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men." To yield to their inlreaties would be criminal ; it would lessen the importance of religion ; it would... | |
 | 1842 - 634 páginas
...for it, as things stand between Be and my child, but to obey the injunction of the apostle, 'And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all mon, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
 | 1815 - 670 páginas
...may be kept out of the hands of Christian Teachers. What a strange comment on those words — " The " Servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all " men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing them that " oppose themselves," — is a bishop sitting in judgement... | |
 | 1815 - 512 páginas
...truth. These things are not easily borne with a becoming temper: but remember it is written, " The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men; apt to teach, patient; in meekness inDirecting those that oppose themselves ;" — 2 Tim. ii. 34 — 26. Keep the... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 páginas
...general. St. Paul, speaking more especially of those who are in the ministerial office, says : " And the s a point largely and particularly treated by the apostle in the fourteenth an patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1815 - 702 páginas
...may be kept out of the hands of Christian Teachers. What a strange comment on those words — " The " Servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all " men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing them that " oppose themselves," — is a bishop sitting in judgement... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 páginas
...by the precept and .example of his Master. He continued to bless Ihcm that persecuted him; knowing that the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. To the last day he spent among them, he went straight forward, in meekness instructing those... | |
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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 oppose themselves... 
