2 Timothy 2:24

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2 Timothy 2:24

The Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach, and patient,

1 Timothy 3:2-3

An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,

Titus 3:2

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

Although we could have been a burden as Christ’s apostles, instead we were gentle among you, as a nursing mother nurtures her own children.

Titus 1:7

For an overseer, as God’s administrator, must be blameless, not arrogant, not hot-tempered, not addicted to wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,

Deuteronomy 34:5

So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said.

So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why haven’t you required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by the Lord’s servant Moses and the assembly of Israel for the tent of the testimony?

Isaiah 40:11

He protects His flock like a shepherd;
He gathers the lambs in His arms
and carries them in the fold of His garment.
He gently leads those that are nursing.

Daniel 6:20

When he reached the den, he cried out in anguish to Daniel. “Daniel, servant of the living God,” the king said, “has your God whom you serve continually been able to rescue you from the lions?”

Matthew 12:19

He will not argue or shout,
and no one will hear His voice in the streets.

John 6:52

At that, the Jews argued among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?”

Acts 7:26

The next day he showed up while they were fighting and tried to reconcile them peacefully, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’

Acts 15:2

But after Paul and Barnabas had engaged them in serious argument and debate, the church arranged for Paul and Barnabas and some others of them to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem concerning this controversy.

Acts 23:9

The shouting grew loud, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party got up and argued vehemently: “We find nothing evil in this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

2 Corinthians 10:4

since the weapons of our warfare are not worldly, but are powerful through God for the demolition of strongholds. We demolish arguments

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 4:2

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, accepting one another in love,

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling and arguing,

Colossians 3:13

accepting one another and forgiving one another if anyone has a complaint against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must also forgive.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, man of God, run from these things,
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love, endurance, and gentleness.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a slave of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to build up the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,

Titus 1:9

holding to the faithful message as taught, so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching and to refute those who contradict it.

James 1:1

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ:

To the 12 tribes in the Dispersion.

Greetings.

James 1:19-20

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

James 4:2

You desire and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. You do not have because you do not ask.

1 Peter 3:8

Now finally, all of you should be like-minded and sympathetic, should love believers, and be compassionate and humble,

Jude 1:3

Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.

Joshua 1:1

After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, who had served Moses:

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Summary

2 Timothy 2:24

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

The servant

Must

But

1 Peter 3:8

Apt

1 Timothy 3:2

Titus 1:9

General references

James 1:20

Bible References

The servant

So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said.

After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, who had served Moses:

But you, man of God, run from these things,
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love, endurance, and gentleness.

Paul, a slave of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to build up the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ:

To the 12 tribes in the Dispersion.

Greetings.

Must

He will not argue or shout,
and no one will hear His voice in the streets.

since the weapons of our warfare are not worldly, but are powerful through God for the demolition of strongholds. We demolish arguments

Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.

not addicted to wine, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy—

For an overseer, as God’s administrator, must be blameless, not arrogant, not hot-tempered, not addicted to wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.

But

He protects His flock like a shepherd;
He gathers the lambs in His arms
and carries them in the fold of His garment.
He gently leads those that are nursing.

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Although we could have been a burden as Christ’s apostles, instead we were gentle among you, as a nursing mother nurtures her own children.

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

Now finally, all of you should be like-minded and sympathetic, should love believers,

and be compassionate and humble,

Apt

An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,

holding to the faithful message as taught, so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching and to refute those who contradict it.

General references

Don’t accuse anyone without cause,
when he has done you no harm.

He will not cry out or shout
or make His voice heard in the streets.

They must teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and explain to them the difference between the clean and the unclean.

He will not argue or shout,
and no one will hear His voice in the streets.

for man’s anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.