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 will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover... The Eclectic Review - Page 4121840Full view - About this book
| England - 1822 - 780 pages
...patient. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventnre will give these repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. And...that they may recover themselves out of the snare of tbe devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. But if," says this shrewd avocatdu diable, "heresies... | |
| Seth Williston - God - 1817 - 284 pages
...snare of the devil.— " 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 oft/ie snare of the devil," How forcible is- the exhortation of the apostle, Eph. vi. 11, " Put on... | |
| George Burder - 1817 - 320 pages
...This may seem to you a hard saying, but it is too true ; see the proof of it in 2 Tim. ii. 26, — " that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the Devil, who are taken captives by him at his will"— -taken alive, as captives of war, to be enslaved and ruined by the... | |
| Matthew Henry - Prayer - 1818 - 234 pages
...acknowledging of the truth, the truth as it is in Jesus,6 the truth which is according to godliness, c that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil. d ' Let those that are as sheep going astray, return to Je» aus Christ, the shepherd and bishop of... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1819 - 164 pages
...our Lord Jesus Christ." — " If peradventure " God will give them repentance, to tbe ac" knowledging of the truth; and that they may " recover themselves...devil, " who are taken captive by " him at his will*." If it please God to give repentance to an opposer of his gospel, he will then acknowledge the truth,... | |
| 1819 - 896 pages
...in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentante to the acknowledging of the truth; and that they may...themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are led captive by him at his will.' His advice to ш all is, that we should be ' gentle, shewing all meekness... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...oppose themselves; 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 °. SECT. 4. To give and to submit to such reproof, is one considerable part of Christian communion.... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 144 pages
...man." Matt, xii, 28. Here Satan is a strong man, holding possession of the heart as his residence. "And that they may recover themselves out of the snare...Devil, who are 'taken captive by him at his will." 2 Tim. ii, 26. "Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...doctrine and good example, do what in him lieth to convince and reclaim the workers of iniquity, " that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his pleasure." — Is he a parent or master? " he will walk within his house with a perfect heart," and... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 142 pages
...man." Matt, xii, 28. Here Satan is a strong man, holding possession of the heart as his residence. "And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the Devil, who arc taken captive, by, him at his will." 2 Tim. ii, 26. "Wherein in time past ye walked according to... | |
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