 | William Russel - 1816 - 122 sidor
...carnal, but mighty through God, to the pulling down of strong holds ;" nay, he will find, that " the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in ineekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 sidor
...precept and .example of his Master. He continued to bless Ihcm 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 those that opposed,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1816 - 204 sidor
...should sometimes bestow a compassionate thought upon them, and lift up an humble prayer for them ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are now led captive by him at... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1816 - 510 sidor
...should feel myself exposed to the frown of an offended Master. I know it is his command, that " the servant of the Lord must " not strive, but be gentle unto all men — patient, in meekness " instructing those that oppose themselves." To this command — (a command... | |
 | 1818 - 762 sidor
...assailants of Christianity. The apostle's direction, in this respect, cannot be too much attended to. ' The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.' " 8 Timothy ii. 24. 85. — ( Vic* of ChrittianUy, chap. \\.j Let the reader judge whether Euthus is... | |
 | 1822 - 780 sidor
...brings an objector to start an argument, viz. that St Paul, in his second Epistle to Timothy, says, "And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventnre will give these repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. And that they may recover... | |
 | Ray Chiasson - 2004 - 318 sidor
...striving is done lawfully in line with the Bible-we use spiritual weapons, God's Words. 2 Timothy 2:24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, l_]Peter_3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, for evil... that none render evil .Rojman&JJiilXRecompense... | |
 | Lorraine Curry - 2004 - 268 sidor
...Spirit to fill us with gentleness, patience and consistency will qualify us to teach our children. The servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient ... (2 Tim. 2:24). He that ruleth over men must be just ruling in the fear of God (2 Sam. 23:3). You... | |
 | Charles Taliaferro, Alison J. Teply - 2004 - 260 sidor
...let us put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness (Col 3:12-19). Let us in meekness instruct those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, that they may recover themselves out of the snares of the devil, that are taken captive by him at his... | |
 | Lorraine Curry - 2004 - 268 sidor
...man,... be no brawlers, but gentle (Titus 3:2). Are we sometimes short-tempered and unmannerly? The servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient (2 Tim. 2:24). Gentleness is not weakness but power. He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of... | |
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In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... 
