 | c.e gadsden dd - 1833 - 366 pages
...truth, fn this, as on other occasions, he appeared acting under the influence of that precept: " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." At this time he was elected president of the... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1834 - 730 pages
...required them, as stewards of God, to be blameless. They knew and felt, that they must not strike, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing opposers, if God, peradventure, would give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. The weapons... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 656 pages
...piety of Christianity, whose sense and spirit are described in those excellent words of St Paul; " The servant 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... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 436 pages
...Christianity, whose sense and spirit is described in those excellent words of St. Paul, 2 Tim.ii. 24: 'The servant 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... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - 1981 - 1038 pages
...sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work." H. A servant (2:24). "The . him." III. Paul the Prophet (3). "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come"... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli, W. Stanley Outlaw, Daryl Ellis - 1990 - 468 pages
...underlying principle. 6. In seeking to reclaim the erring through effective teaching (2:24-26) 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... | |
 | Rulon T. Burton - 1994 - 1218 pages
...of peace. (Paul's letter to the Saints at Ephesus in Asia Minor, about AD 62)Eph.4:l-3 Paul 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... | |
 | David R. Ransome, John Trevor Cliffe, Mark Greengrass - 1997 - 514 pages
...all the [Kingy] & parliaments declarations I shall be glad of them; I rest " 2 Timothy 2:24 'And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient'. " The dating of this letter is based principally on the slender reference to Culpeper's doubts about... | |
 | Sherry Hutson Camperson - 1996 - 162 pages
...contradict verse 5 of this same chapter where we are admonished to strive and strive lawfully: "And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient" (II Tim. 2:24). The Greek language really helps clear up this seeming contradiction. Greek is a very... | |
 | Bobbie Reed - 1997 - 132 pages
...me"(Philippians4:13NKJV). 8 HE FRUIT ENTLENESS "Your gentleness has made me great." —2 Samuel 22:36 TLB "And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all . . . apt to teach, patient." —2 Timothy 2:24 NKJV "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh... | |
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