Bible Dictionary: Ministers: should be Apt to Teach

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1 Timothy 3:2
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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2 Timothy 2:24
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient,
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Library

Of Evil-Speaking in General.
... And how mildly governors should proceed in the administration ... Secondly, likewise
ministers, in the taxing sin and sinners ... but be gentle toward all, apt to teach ...
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Exhortation to Workers and Ministers
... Young people are apt to think that if a ... Again, young ministers are sometimes very
timid and do not ... themselves in spiritual things as they should, especially in ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter xxiii exhortation to workers.htm

The Extraordinary Teachers of the Apostolic Church; and Its ...
... not strictly of a spiritual character; these ministers held only a ... that the ruler
of the Church should be grave ... one word"rendered in our version "apt to teach ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter ii the extraordinary teachers.htm

Prologue. Who is a Faithful and Wise Servant? his Reward is ...
... not strive, but be gentle unto all, apt to teach ... gathering of the vintage of the
faith should be left ... the heavenly mysteries." [2517] We are ministers, but not ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/prologue who is a faithful.htm

How Churches Can Help Ministers.
... alone is a sufficient reason why there should be no ... And when the importance of ministers
being awake is ... state, professors of religion are very apt to complain ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xiii how churches can.htm

Letter Liii. (AD 400. )
... that therefore it is not strange that his servants should assume the guise of ministers
of righteousness ... not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach ...
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Letter xiv. To Heliodorus, Monk.
... work." [225] I know that; but you should add what ... chaste, of good behavior, given
to hospitality, apt to teach ... a bishop the apostle speaks of ministers of the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xiv to heliodorus monk.htm

Paul's Last Letter
... strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach ... to witness for God whenever opportunity
should present itself ... Ministers of the gospel sometimes do great harm by ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 49 pauls last letter.htm

Presbyters or Bishops. The Angels of the Seven Churches. James of ...
... At the same time it should in all fairness be ... On the election, ordination and support
of ministers, see my ... apt to teach (didaktikon)." The same is implied in ...
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the Nature of this Oversight
... may be said, there are others to teach, though one ... danger, and what duties they are
most apt to neglect ... so great a duty, and that ministers should scarcely ever ...
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