 | 1805 - 984 pages
...frètent, lîy MATTHEW SKINNER, .1/. A. l'. A. ¿>. &c. СЛ-, 8vo. pp. 04. PROM 2 Tim. ii. et-. » The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach ; patient—" the preacher, with great ability, and according to the true spirit of the gospel, enforces some of... | |
 | Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 pages
...them-\-. In the same spirit of charity and forbearance, the apostle Paul tells his son Timothy, 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... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...In-art. 21; But foolish and unlearned questions avoid ; knowing that they do gender strifes. 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, . 25 In rnetkneis instructing those that oppose themselves; if God |H radvcntmc will give them repentance... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...righteousneis, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. Ver. 24. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. Ver. 25. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves. 2 Tim. iii. 10. Thou hast fully known... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...determined to finish, Jf her patience is worn out, mine is not: if she is offended, I burn not. " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, instructing those that oppose themselves." I know God has sent men to hunt his pfoosen people out of... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pages
...writers are so deeply tinctured : 'for the wrath of mail worketh not the righteousness of God; 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... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pages
...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 an admirable... | |
 | 1849 - 748 pages
...were apostolic principles and maxims which Mr. H. studied to imbibe and conscientiously to copy: "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." He conquered combatants by calmness and... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...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 repentance... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...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 on faithful... | |
| |
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... 
