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Christian ministers » Servants » of the Lord
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and not hypocritical.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.
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although we could have imposed our weight as apostles of Christ; instead we became little children among you. Like a nursing mother caring for her own children,
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They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.
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Gentleness » Exhortations to
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and not hypocritical.
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work. They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient, correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth and they will come to their senses and escape the devil's trap where they are held captive to do his will.
Ignorance of God » Ministers should » Compassionate those in
He is able to deal compassionately with those who are ignorant and erring, since he also is subject to weakness,
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient, correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Encouraged
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
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and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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and to teach the Israelites all the statutes that the Lord has spoken to them through Moses."
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so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.
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Moreover, they will teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the ceremonially unclean and the clean.
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Command and teach these things.
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Meekness » Ministers should » Instruct opposers with
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient, correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth
Ministers » Should be » Gentle
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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although we could have imposed our weight as apostles of Christ; instead we became little children among you. Like a nursing mother caring for her own children,
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Ministers » Should be » Patient
But as God's servants, we have commended ourselves in every way, with great endurance, in persecutions, in difficulties, in distresses,
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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Ministers » Should be » Apt to teach
The overseer then must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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Names » Of ministers » Servants of the lord
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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Patience » Encouraged
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward all.
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By your endurance you will gain your lives.
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Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
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And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.
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So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness;
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The end of a matter is better than its beginning; likewise, patience is better than pride.
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Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
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For you need endurance in order to do God's will and so receive what is promised.
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Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
Starting a quarrel is like letting out water; stop it before strife breaks out!
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It is an honor for a person to cease from strife, but every fool quarrels.
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Like one who grabs a wild dog by the ears, so is the person passing by who becomes furious over a quarrel not his own.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?
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Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
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Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.
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Remind people of these things and solemnly charge them before the Lord not to wrangle over words. This is of no benefit; it just brings ruin on those who listen.
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Strife » Ministers should » Avoid
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.
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teaching » Spirit as » Encouraged
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
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and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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and to teach the Israelites all the statutes that the Lord has spoken to them through Moses."
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so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.
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Moreover, they will teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the ceremonially unclean and the clean.
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Command and teach these things.
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