| 1827 - 512 pages
...yet he abideth faithful ; he cannot deny himself. Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words...to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not be ashamed, rightly dividing the... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...strife, railing, &c. perverse disputing of men of corrupt minds, &c. — 1 Tim. vi. 4, 5. Charging them before the Lord, that they strive not about words...to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers, &c. Shun profane and vain babblings, for they will increase unto more ungodliness ; and their word... | |
| 1828 - 536 pages
...and vain babblings, for that they would increase unto more ungodliness. 2 Tim. ii. 16. Not to strive about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. 2 Tim. ii. 14. Foolish and unlearned questions to avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes, 2 Tim.... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 pages
...Scripture," is the direction left us for our spiritual researches; and St. Paul desires Timothy to " charge them before the Lord that they strive not about...no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers." If our own translation of the Bible embrace the spirit of the original, the Christian may be certain... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...faithful : he cannot deny himself. 13 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the 14 Lord that they strive not about words, to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman 15 that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Christian education - 1829 - 738 pages
...WORDS. It is St. Paul's solemn direction to Timothy, to charge his hearers before the Lord, that tltey strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. The history of controversies is an awful comment on this direction. How many have been subverted by... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Annotations (Provenance) - 1830 - 368 pages
...Carefully AVOID A MERE WAR OF WORDS. It is St. Paul's solemn direction to Timothy, to charge his hearers before the Lord, that they strive not about words...to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. The history of controversies is an awful comment on this direction. How many have been subverted by... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 pages
...instead of godliness. And think, that to be godly, is to be of their mind and way. They " use to strive about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers, and their vain babblings increase to more ungodliness ;' ' 2Tim.ii. 14.16. But the true convert looks... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 pages
...instead of godliness. And think, that to be godly, is to be of their mind and way. They " use to strive about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers, and their vain babblings increase to more ungodliness ;' ' 2Tim.ii. 14. 16. But the true convert looks... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Clergy - 1831 - 332 pages
...doctrine,' than that which they have received from me. ' Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord, that they strive not about words...no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.' Be diligent both in government and instruction ; and what thou hast learned from me, ' these things... | |
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