 ... call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 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...  The Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge - Side 404af Philip Doddridge - 1804Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1843 - 636 sider
...the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the ackowledging of the truth." If patience, gentleness, meekness, be the weapons of onr warfare with those... | |
 | 1815 - 294 sider
...the Lord must not strive ; hut 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; and that they, may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 416 sider
...of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all ; apt to teach ; patient ; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth." " Reprove, rebuke, exhort," is the apostolic injunction, " with all long-suffering and... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 sider
...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 acknowledgment of the truth," 2 Tim. ii. 24, 25. Whether it be any just ground of offence, that others... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 sider
...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... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 sider
...zealous to follow our Brother as he followed CHRIST, in a parental tenderness and forbearance towards those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give 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... | |
 | William Russel - 1816 - 122 sider
...Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in ineekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give 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... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 sider
...not contend, Lut must " be gentle towards all men, patient, and apt to teach, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may be saved." I shall only add here, that another and most important mean... | |
 | 1818 - 762 sider
...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.' " 8 Timothy ii. 24. 85. — ( Vic* of ChrittianUy, chap. \\.j Let the reader judge whether... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 sider
...the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt t<* teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth. SECT. II. Another cause of errors in conduct attending a religious revival, is the adoption... | |
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