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... Blackwood's Magazine - Side 71822Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sider
...righteousneis, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. Ver. 24. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. Ver. 25. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves. 2 Tim. iii. 10. Thou hast fully known... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 sider
...intends by it, viz. that a minister should be ready, meekly to condescend to, and instruct opposers. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto oilmen, afit to teach, fiatitnt, in meekness instructing those that ofi/iosf themselves, if Gad firradventure... | |
| Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 sider
...and humility, which is becoming in all stations, but peculiarly so in servants — " The ser" rant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle " unto all men ; in meekness instructing those that " oppose themselves."*— To conclude this part of our subject,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 548 sider
...all suitable means; remembering that " the servant of the Lord must not " strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, " in meekness instructing those that oppose them" selves; if God peradventure will give them repen" tance to the acknowledging of the truth; and... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 sider
...introduced thus : " But foolish or unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves :" which, for method's sake, I will endeavour to do in the following manner. 1. Describe the servant... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 sider
...determined to finish, Jf her patience is worn out, mine is not: if she is offended, I burn not. " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, instructing those that oppose themselves." I know God has sent men to hunt his pfoosen people out of... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 sider
...faith, love, patience, meekness. (1 Tim. vi. 11.) He also directs, that the servant of the Lord must be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves. (2 Tim. ii. 24, 25.) Our Lord inculcates upon the stewards and ministers of his church the duty of... | |
| 1811 - 868 sider
...exert their powers to defend their errors and oppose the truth, and usually hinders their instruction ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men. Therefore I am most for a learning or teaching way of converse. In all companies 1 shall... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 sider
...another.. (y) Foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servants of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men. (:s) Strive not with a man without cause ; if he have clone thea no hnrm. • • (f) l Cor. i. 10... | |
| 1812 - 582 sider
...exert their powers to defend their errors and oppose the truth, and usually hinders their instruction; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men. Therefore I am most for a learning or teaching way of converse. In all companies I shall... | |
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