 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pągines
...out of a pure heart. But foolifh and unlearned queftions avoid, knowing that they do gender ftrifes. And the fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meeknefs inftru&ing thofe that oppofe themfelves i if God peradventure will... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pągines
...anothet. h Fooli(h and unlearned Queftions avoid , knowing that they do gender Strifes. And the Servant of the Lord muft not ftrive, but be gentle unto all Men. ' Strive not with a Man without Caufe, if he have done thee no harm. * t Got. i. To. * Phil. i. 27.... | |
 | 1737 - 468 pągines
...them that call on the Lord out of heart. 23 But foolifh and avoid, knowing they do gender itrifes. 24 And the fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive : but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient : 25 In meeknefs inilruding thole that oppofe themfelves, if God peradventure... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 412 pągines
...particularly, the paftors and governors of the church are efpecially charged to be of this temper : Thefervant of the Lord muft not ftrive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, in meeknifs inftrutfing thofe that cppofe themfelves ; if peradventure God will give... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pągines
...a pure heart. 23 But foolifh and unlearned queftions avoid, knowing that they do gender ftrifes. 24 And the fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive; but be gentle unto all ?nen, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meeknefs inftrudling thofe that oppofe thetnfelves ; if God peradventure... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 404 pągines
...religion propagated, or his moft ©bftinate enemies fuppreffed, by any methods ©f external violence : " The fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive ; but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach, patient :- in meeknefs in~ftrucling thofe that oppofe themfelves, if God perad venture... | |
 | James Alexander Haldane - 1805 - 822 pągines
...obferve. Neither the pride nor the wrath of man work-- eth the righteoufnsfs of God, and therefore the fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in rneeknefs inftrufting thofe who opp.ofe themfelves. feffianof the truth,... | |
 | Thomas Wight - 1811 - 342 pągines
...he is fpreading defclation and deftruftion among men. Again the apoftle faith, (2 Tim. ii. 24, 28) " The fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meeknefs inftrufting thofe that oppofe themfelves; if God peradventure will... | |
 | mrs. Theophilus Graham Sampson - 1860 - 88 pągines
...James, v. 10. Rejoicing in hope, PATIENT in tribulation, continuing inftant in prayer. — Rom. xii. 12. The fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, PATIENT. — 2 Tim. ii. 24. What glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults,... | |
 | John Rogers, Edward Rogers - 1867 - 376 pągines
...been lifted up of pride and fallen into the condemnation of the devil. For, faith the fame Apoftle, ' The fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meeknefs inftructing thofe that oppofe themfelves,' &c. My Lord, I could... | |
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And the fervant of the Lord muft not ftrive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meeknefs inftru&ing thofe that oppofe themfelves i if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. 