 | Clergyman - 1824 - 466 Seiten
...noble admonition, relating to the meekness of the clergy towards those that divide from them : 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, if peradventure God will... | |
 | Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 Seiten
...wits to defend their errors, and oppose the truth, and hindereth usually their information. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, $c. therefore I am most in judgment for a learning or a teaching way of converse. In all companies... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 572 Seiten
...by your contendings ; when you engage a proud person, to bend all his wit and words against you. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach °, &c. Direct, vin. ' Have as little to do with men, in matters which their commodity... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 632 Seiten
...contend." " But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strife. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all menm." But that which is the chiefest matter of our profession is. The being and perfections of God... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - 1826 - 154 Seiten
...bowels of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering, forbearing one another. " "The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, (forbearing) in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." — "Him... | |
 | 1827 - 676 Seiten
...answer to every man who asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;" to be " gentle to all men, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." 1 Pet.ii. 17.; iii. 15. 2 Tim. ii. 24,25. Humility will be a blessed ,11111dote for a murmuring spirit... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 Seiten
...particularly meekness of behaviour, as the most likely method of reclaiming men from their errors. " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing them that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will... | |
 | 1827 - 488 Seiten
...noble admonition, relating to the meekness of the clergy towards those that divide from them : 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, if peradventure God will... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...should endeavour to adorn and promote the knowledge of it by all suitable means, remembering, that " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, in meekness instructing them that oppose themselves ; if Tieradventure God will give them repentance... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 Seiten
...answers, be not angry and impatient with them ; yea, or if they perversely cavil and contradict. " For the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing opposers, if God perad venture will give them repentance... | |
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And 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... 
