| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 páginas
...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... | |
| 1849 - 748 páginas
...were apostolic principles and maxims which Mr. H. studied to imbibe and conscientiously to copy: "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." He conquered combatants by calmness and... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 páginas
...Christ." His feelings and his religious habits are in agreement with his instructions to Timothy. "And 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." Upon the whole, my brethren, we have an admirable... | |
| 1832 - 644 páginas
...favour their cause. And I would ever impress upon my memory and my heart the admonition of the apostle, that ' the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men,' even opposers. And if, in any thing which I have written in this controversy, I have violated this... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 páginas
...word of truth. 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 oppose themselves ; if. GOD peradventurc will give them repentance... | |
| 1828 - 498 páginas
...plainly prescribed in 2 Tim. ii. 25, " In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves," for, " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men." To yield to their inlreaties would be criminal ; it would lessen the importance of religion ; it would... | |
| 1842 - 634 páginas
...for it, as things stand between Be and my child, but to obey the injunction of the apostle, 'And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all mon, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
| 1815 - 670 páginas
...may be kept out of the hands of Christian Teachers. What a strange comment on those words — " The " Servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all " men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing them that " oppose themselves," — is a bishop sitting in judgement on faithful... | |
| 1815 - 512 páginas
...truth. These things are not easily borne with a becoming temper: but remember it is written, " The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men; apt to teach, patient; in meekness inDirecting those that oppose themselves ;" — 2 Tim. ii. 34 — 26. Keep the lovely example... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 páginas
...general. St. Paul, speaking more especially of those who are in the ministerial office, says : " And 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, if God peradventure will give them repentance... | |
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