 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 736 pages
...precept and example of his Master. He continued to bless them 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 that opposed,... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1824 - 160 pages
...precept and example of his Master. He continued to " bless them 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 that... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...all men : see that none render evil for evil unto any man. — 1 Thesg. v. 14, 15. 1 Pet. iii. 9. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, &c. patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves : if God peradventnre, &c. — 2... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 600 pages
...bishop must not be soon angry,' says St. Paul, nor self-willed, but blameless, and patient.' — ' The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves.' While he is bound to ' rebuke them, that sin,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...But thou, O man of God, &c. follow after patience, meekness. — 1 Tim. vi. 11. 2 Tim. iii. 10. The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, &c. patient (or forbearing) ; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God, &c. —... | |
 | David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...excellent advice, which the Apostle Paul gave to Timothy : " The servant of the Lord must not strive3; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instruct* The verb pa^eo-6cu, in the original, signifies, 1. To fight, contend, in fighting, or battle.... | |
 | 1824 - 474 pages
...heart. 23 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 mew, apt to teach, patient ; 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure... | |
 | David Russell - 1825 - 372 pages
...renounced the name of Christian, he says, with an obvious reference to persons of this description—" The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing them that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledgment of... | |
 | 1825
...by St. Paul— "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 instructingthose that oppose themselves ; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825
...also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily, Col. i. 28, 29. And the servant of the Lord must not strive^; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 2 Tim. ii. 24. VER. 8. Ein i Tmpax.aXí» iv rñ lra;*jtXiím. ó jUiraMour, fy ¿1ĂŐÎŇ×Ň1' ó... | |
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In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... 
