 | Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...him of whom they have not heard ? — So then faith cometh by hearing." See likewise 2 Tim. ii. 15. " In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth." This may well encourage the hearer of the word, no less than the preacher. There is only a peradventtire,... | |
 | Missions - 1821 - 632 pages
...qualifications, will sooner or later disgrace that ministry, and dishonour him-self. ' ' — Anonymous. 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 God peradventure will give... | |
 | Missions - 1853 - 840 pages
...of the Lord must not strive " — should be a man of peace, not contentions, not quarrelsome — " but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient....meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." The other topic to which you refer, is one of primary importance ; but it is so particularly within... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...justification and sanctification differ? Л. Although sanctification he inseparahly joined with ness mstructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. (i) Zech. 12. 10. And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhahitants of Jerusalem, the... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh, with the affections and lusts. 78. b 2 Tim. ii. 25. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledge ing of the truth. i Zech. xii. 10. And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the... | |
 | Missions - 1832 - 644 pages
...cause. And I would ever impress upon my memory and my heart the admonition of the apostle, that ' the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men,' even opposers. And if, in any thing which I have written in this controversy, I have violated this... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...the word of truth. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but...instructing those that oppose themselves ; if. GOD peradventurc will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; And that they may recover... | |
 | 1843 - 636 pages
...power. Let us try tho effect of better. " The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing...God peradventure will give them repentance to the ackowledging of the truth." If patience, gentleness, meekness, be the weapons of onr warfare with those... | |
 | John Birt - Bible - 1814 - 58 pages
...man, and teaching every man in all wisdom ; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;" " in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;" and " giving none offence in any thing that the ministry be not blamed." There is a species of vulgarity... | |
 | 1842 - 634 pages
...nothing for it, as things stand between Be and my child, but to obey the injunction of the apostle, 'And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all mon, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
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In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... 
