 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1854 - 338 pages
...wheat, and suffers no small inconvenience thereby to avoid a greater, and further declares that the servant of the lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach (not to strike) patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
 | 1810 - 582 pages
...must not be opposed with the same weapons. The servants of the Lord must not strive, as for mastery ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that pppoie themselves, if God, peradvenliire, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.... | |
 | 1811 - 632 pages
...worketh not the righteousness of God; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle uuto 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.' I CANNOT DIE-!... | |
 | 1805 - 948 pages
...venerable the ir-chdeacon of Norwich, ho!d«i at Walsinghnm, May 3, 1804. His text is 2 Tim. \\.*2*.' " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach, patient." — The true character of the Christian preacher « here more correctly drawn than we have lately seen... | |
 | 1848 - 726 pages
...authority more than human that " the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God ; " and that " the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." With these rules... | |
 | 1830 - 334 pages
...known him ; for if ever Pastor came up to that recommendation given by the Apostle to Timothy — The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; — if ever Minister had the furniture needful for him . who serves the Sanctuary under the Evangelical... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...UIIS/OK. 8vo. pp. 24. FROM the very appropriate monition of the aged Paul to his son Timothy, " the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men; apt to teach; patient;" 2 op. ii. 24. the reverend author delineates the specific, lines of duty which the clergy are required... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 462 pages
...and gentleness of Christ, knowing 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 themselves f." He must be grave without moroseness, cheerful without levity. And, even in setting before his people... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of God must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the ackiiowleging of the truth." " He taught publicly,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...icart. 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 men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God perad venture will give them repentance... | |
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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... 
