 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...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 peradventure... | |
 | Baptists - 1823 - 486 pages
...preach them ; in no manner however "returning railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing, 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 peradventure, God... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...youthful Timothy? Flee also youthful lusts ; but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace. — 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. (II. Tim. 2. 22,24, 25.)... | |
 | 1823 - 570 pages
...instead of edification, would have been the result. We know, however, by what authority it is said, " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be GENTLE unto all mm, APT TO TEACH, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...1 Thess. ii 7, 8. — Such a spirit, also, Paul shows to be essential when he says to Timothy, "The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient; in meekness instructing those that oppose, if God peradventure will give them... | |
 | Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...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,... | |
 | Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...be done ! Remember that it is required of stewards that a man be found faithful. Remember that the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient in meekness, instructing those wlio oppose themselves. • Remember that our... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...all men : see that none render evil for evil unto any man. — 1 Thesg. v. 14, 15. 1 Pet. iii. 9. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, &c. patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves : if God peradventnre, &c. — 2... | |
 | Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...conclusion of the whole subject. The text, as usual excellently chosen, is from 2 Tim. ii. 24, 25 : " 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... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 738 pages
...precept and example of his Master. He continued to bless them that persecuted him; knowing that the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. To the last day he spent among them, he went straight forward, in meekness instructing... | |
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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 peradventure... 
