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 peradventure... Publications - Page 239by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1810 - 582 pages
...must not be opposed with the same weapons. The servants of the Lord must not strive, as for mastery ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that pppoie themselves, if God, peradvenliire, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.... | |
| Missions - 1811 - 632 pages
...worketh not the righteousness of God; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle uuto 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 CANNOT DIE-!... | |
| Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...authority more than human that " the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God ; " and that " 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." With these rules... | |
| Missions - 1830 - 334 pages
...known him ; for if ever Pastor came up to that recommendation given by the Apostle to Timothy — The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; — if ever Minister had the furniture needful for him . who serves the Sanctuary under the Evangelical... | |
| 1804 - 508 pages
...and asserted in love: (2 Tim. i. 13.) and " 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 God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth." These directions... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 462 pages
...and gentleness of Christ, knowing that " 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 f." He must be grave without moroseness, cheerful without levity. And, even in setting before his people... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of God must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the ackiiowleging of the truth." " He taught publicly,... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...Heart — But foolish and unlearned Questions avoid, knowing that they do engender 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 acknowledgment of Truth ; and that they may... | |
| 1881 - 622 pages
...devil, having been taken captive by the Lord's servant unto the will of God. Authorised Version. 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 ; And that they may... | |
| James Lackington, Allan Macleod - Boarding schools - 1804 - 162 pages
...of a sanguinary zeal, which thinks to honour God by putting to death those who offend him. — ' A 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 acknowledgment of the truth.' To abridge the... | |
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