 | William Penn - 1782 - 514 σελίδες
...prefcribing. Obferve the following words : " In meeknefs inftructing thofe " that oppofe themfelves, if God peradventure will " give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the " truth." Then not fining, plundering, beating, flocking, imprifoning, banifhing and killing, even oppofers themfelves,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 σελίδες
...gentle unto all ?nen, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meeknefs inftrudling thofe that oppofe thetnfelves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth } 103 26 And that they may recover themfelves out of the fhare of the devil, who are taken captive... | |
 | Friend to Truth - 1789 - 370 σελίδες
...Timothy ch. ii, v. 25 and 26, he fays — ' In meeknefs in' ftrucYmg thofe that oppofe themfelves ; if God ' peradventure will give them repentance to the * acknowledging of the truth (did he himfelf adt * thus in the cafe of Elymus, Hymeneus, or * Alexander ?) and that they may recover... | |
 | 1804 - 508 σελίδες
...be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth." These directions to those who embark in controversy, are too frequently forgotten by polemical writers;... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 456 σελίδες
...upon this encouragement that St. Paul recommends the ufe of proper means to reclaim the obftinate : if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. 2 Tim. ii. 25. Regeneration alfo, in which faith and repentance and other graces are implanted, is always afcribed... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1802 - 382 σελίδες
...gentle towards all men, patient, and apt to teach, in meeknefs inftructing thofe that oppofe themfelves, if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; that they may be faved." I fhall only add here, that another and moft important mean to be ufed is... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 σελίδες
...when speaking of the possibility that some might be Recovered out of the snare of the devil, he says, If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth\\. That very attention to the gospel, which is the first step towards the production of faith in the soul,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 σελίδες
...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 his... | |
 | 1881 - 622 σελίδες
...be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meekness instructing those 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, who are taken captive bj him... | |
 | 1804 - 438 σελίδες
...gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; 26 And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him... | |
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But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure... 
