 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...  The witness of God, 5 sermons - Page 73by Thomas Dehany Bernard - 1863Full view - About this book
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth. And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will." The state theu of the hardened and settled on their lees, is as of a bird... | |
 | John Taylor - Sin, Original - 1750 - 528 pages
...over us, governeth us, and worketh in us. PROOF. 2 Tim. ii. 26. And that they may recover themfelves out of the Snare of the Devil who are taken Captives by him at his Will. SPEAKING, I fuppofe, of any of the unconverted Gentiles, who oppofed themfelves to the Gofpel, and... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1854 - 338 pages
...those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledgement of the truth that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil who are taken captive by him at his will; according to which precepts of Christ we find the primitive Christians... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...an Apostle; "If God, peradventure, may give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his willf." Hearest thou these words, AT HIS WILL, and dost thou deny the power of... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...Devil. 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 captive by him at his will" — taken alive, as captives of war, to be enslaved and ruined by the Devil.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...Christ." — " If peradvcn'ture God will " give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the " truth ; and that they may recover themselves out of the " snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his " will V If it please God to give repentance to an opposer of bis gospel, he... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...themselves ; if God perad venture will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth: 26 And toot they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. CHAP. III. Enemies of the truth described. THIS know also, that in the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 pages
...they are captives to Satan : 2 Tim. ii. 26. " And that they may recover themfelves out of the fnare of the devil, who are taken captives by him at his will." He is the tyrant whofe captives they are, who has carried them away out of the light of God's favour,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...compassionate thought upon them, and lift up an humble prayer for them ; If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;...themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are now led captive by him at his pleasure*. We should pity the heathens and Mahometans, under their darkness... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...compassionate thought upon them, and lift up an humble prayer for them ; If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;...recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who arc now led captive by him at his pleasure*. We should pity the heathens and Mahometans, under their... | |
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