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Christian ministers » Servants » of the Lord
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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not given to excesses from wine, not a striker, but mild, not addicted to contention, not fond of money,
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but have been gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse would cherish her own children.
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to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.
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Gentleness » Exhortations to
But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,
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Put them in mind to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient to rule, to be ready to do every good work, to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing; in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth, and that they may awake up out of the snare of the devil, who are taken by him, for his will.
Ignorance of God » Ministers should » Compassionate those in
being able to exercise forbearance towards the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is clothed with infirmity;
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing; in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Encouraged
Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.
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and thou shalt impress them on thy sons, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah hath spoken to them by the hand of Moses.
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That the generation to come might know them, the children that should be born; that they might rise up and tell them to their children,
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And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and cause them to discern between unclean and clean.
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Enjoin and teach these things.
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Meekness » Ministers should » Instruct opposers with
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing; in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,
Ministers » Should be » Gentle
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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but have been gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse would cherish her own children.
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Ministers » Should be » Patient
but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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Ministers » Should be » Apt to teach
The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach;
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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Names » Of ministers » Servants of the lord
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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Patience » Encouraged
But we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, sustain the weak, be patient towards all.
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By your patient endurance gain your souls.
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As regards hope, rejoicing: as regards tribulation, enduring: as regards prayer, persevering:
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But let endurance have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
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Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,
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Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; better is a patient spirit than a proud spirit.
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that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
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For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
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Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The beginning of contention is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off strife before it become vehement.
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It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
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He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
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let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;
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but if ye have bitter emulation and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.
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Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
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Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
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Strife » Ministers should » Avoid
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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not given to excesses from wine, not a striker, but mild, not addicted to contention, not fond of money,
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teaching » Spirit as » Encouraged
Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.
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and thou shalt impress them on thy sons, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
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And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
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and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah hath spoken to them by the hand of Moses.
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That the generation to come might know them, the children that should be born; that they might rise up and tell them to their children,
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And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and cause them to discern between unclean and clean.
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Enjoin and teach these things.
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