| Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 pagine
...it is genuine, is the gift of God. Thus St. Paul speaks on this subject to his beloved Timothy : " In meekness " instructing those that oppose themselves,...them repentance, to the " acknowledging of the truth, and that they may •' recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, " who are taken captive by... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 pagine
...of the Lord, (says the Apostle) must not strive but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." Thus we find the same Apostle conducting his own ministry, saying to the Thessalonians, " We were gentle... | |
| John Swete - 1823 - 218 pagine
...charity, in spirit, in faith, in iTimir.12 purity. May they be instant in season and out of season, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves;...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. O thou Lord of the harvest, we pray Thee, that Thou wilt send forth labourers into Thine harvest, and... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1823 - 556 pagine
...though it were otherwise, yet they are directed to carry it benevolently towards others who may err: "In meekness instructing those that oppose ^themselves;...them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth."* Finally : There is an important difference between rasing the foundation, and building upon that foundation... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pagine
...AUTHOR and means, nature and fruits, o/EVANGELICAL REPENTANCE briefly slated. JEHOVAH, Father,—In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. 2 Tim. 2. 26. Son,—Him hath GOD exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to... | |
| George Campbell - 1823 - 590 pagine
...gentle to all men, ' apt to teach, patient,' so he is in particular to ' in•* struct in meekness those that oppose themselves, ' if God peradventure...them repentance to ' the acknowledging of the truth *.' Meekly and patiently to teach is the duty of the minister ; the effect of this teaching, that is,... | |
| Jonas A. Clark - 2008 - 212 pagine
..."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;...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth" (2 Timothy 2:24-25). HARD WORKERS "laboring night and day..." "For ye remember, brethren, our labor... | |
| Saint Thomas (Aquinas) - 2002 - 364 pagine
...'The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, in meekness instructing them that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil.' But if heretics are not tolerated,... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - 390 pagine
...ferhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee" (Act 8 : 22). While in 2 Tim. 2 : 25 we read, "In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give tnem repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." The careful reader will observe two things common... | |
| William Penn, Paul Buckley - 2003 - 434 pagine
...follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. ... In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves;...them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth."] soul, raising it up into distinct union with God above that world in which our sluggish mortal minds... | |
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