 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 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 men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 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 men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 478 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,... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...religion propagated, or his most obstinate enemies suppressed by any methods of external violence. " The servant of the Lord must not. strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patieat: In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure wiH give them repentance... | |
 | William Penn - 1825 - 632 pages
...animosities, envy, hatred, and persecution, which unbecome.the man of God ; for says this apostle, " He must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient:" let his rank, notion, opinion, or faith be what it will, he must not be fierce, nor censorious, much... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 pages
...this case, " 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 V " Do all things without murmurings and disputings : that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...hurtful members of society, is contrary to the command of God, and is a breach of brotherly charity. "The servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle...apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those who oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the... | |
 | John Scott - 1826
...of Christianity is described in these excellent words of St. Paul, 2 Tim. ii. 24, 25. The servants 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... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1827 - 490 pages
...the Apostle James, is gentle. And the Apostle Paul, speaking particularly of ministers, says — The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves. I am aware, indeed, that gentleness... | |
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In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... 
