In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... Tracts: With an Introductory Essay - Page 389by Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...the gift of God and the act of the penitent. Timothy is directed, "in meekness to instruct those who oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth." Yet the Apostle tells us, "God now commandeth all men every where to repent." Christ declares, "He... | |
| William Russel - 1816 - 122 pages
...servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in ineekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God...them repentance to. the acknowledging of the truth." — But, on the other hand, if you withhold from him the Bible, or any part of it, he •will then... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 pages
...zealous to follow our Brother as he followed CHRIST, in a parental tenderness and forbearance towards those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. If we would succeed as Mr. C. did, " We must,v to use his words, " shew these people a more excellent... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1816 - 204 pages
...should sometimes bestow a compassionate thought upon them, and lift up an humble prayer for them ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are now led captive by him at... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...must not strive," must not contend, Lut must " be gentle towards all men, patient, and apt to teach, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves,...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may be saved." I shall only add here, that another and most important mean to be used is... | |
| 1818 - 762 pages
...to. ' 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...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.' " 8 Timothy ii. 24. 85. — ( Vic* of ChrittianUy, chap. \\.j Let the reader judge whether Euthus is... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 pages
...opposers; And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt t<* teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves,...them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth. SECT. II. Another cause of errors in conduct attending a religious revival, is the adoption of wrong... | |
| Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 pages
...truth ; " 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,...them repentance to the .Acknowledging of the truth." • ' One cannot read the account of the prudent, action, determined^ Benevolent, and successful measures... | |
| 1818 - 806 pages
...to. • 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...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.' " 2 Timothy ii. 24. 25 ( Vwto of Christianity, chap. \iJ Let the reader judge whether Euthus is justifiable... | |
| 1818 - 556 pages
...not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient : in meekness instructing those, who oppose themselves, if GOD peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned, and hast been assured of, (rationally) knowing... | |
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