 | Richard Cecil - 1824 - 160 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... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...not to use any other than spiritual weapons in the defence of the gospel. To Timothy he »ays, " 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 Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth ; but shun profane and vain babbling, &c. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men : apt to teach, patient (or forbearing), in meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves, if... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...bishop must not be soon angry,' says St. Paul, nor self-willed, but blameless, and patient.' — ' The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves.' While he is bound to ' rebuke them, that sin,... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...heart. 23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all mew, apt to teach, patient ; 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure... | |
 | John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...religion propagated, or his most obstinate enemies suppressed by any methods of external violence. " 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... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...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 oppose themselves; if God peradventure will... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you, 2 Cor. x. 1. 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... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1825 - 594 pages
...by St. Paul— "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 instructingthose that oppose themselves ; if God, peradventure,... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...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 oppose themselves, if God peradventure will... | |
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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... 
