Bible Dictionary: Ministers: should be Patient

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Corinthians 6:4
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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

Exhortation to Workers and Ministers
... The older ministers should encourage the young to do all they know of God's will
and to trust him to make his will plainer ... You should be patient under the ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter xxiii exhortation to workers.htm

A Consecrated Ministry
... have that to do which will call for heroic effort and patient endurance ... Ministers
should have no engrossing interests aside from the great work of leading souls ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 34 a consecrated ministry.htm

The Brethren at Home.
... We will lead a virtuous, humble, gentle, sober, patient and pure life; and thereby ...
Church, they laid down the strict rule that all ministers should earn their ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vii the brethren at.htm

The Patient Teacher, and the Slow Scholars
... and that years, it may be, of patient work have ... the subjects of His sedulous toil,
should blurt out ... And here are we Christian ministers, talk"talk"talking ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the patient teacher and the.htm

How to Preach the Gospel.
... of the physician who should give medicine to his patient, and then give ... All ministers
should be revival ministers, and all preaching should be revival preaching ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xii how to preach.htm

Measures to Promote Revivals.
... have been held and dependence placed on ministers coming in ... Suppose a person who
was sick should call in a ... had been tried, nor what the patient could bear. ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xiv measures to promote.htm

the Nature of this Oversight
... and a good physician after every particular patient? ... do you call yourselves ministers
of the gospel, and ... eyes, that you had rather they should eternally perish ...
//christianbookshelf.org/baxter/the reformed pastor/section 1 the nature 2.htm

Of Evil-Speaking in General.
... And how mildly governors should proceed in the ... Secondly, likewise ministers, in the
taxing sin and sinners ... gentle toward all, apt to teach, patient, in meekness ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/of evil-speaking in general.htm

Introduction
... The surgeon's bill is paid though the patient die ... Julian the Apostate robbed the
ministers, pretending conscience ... not pity the fire on God's altar should go out ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/1 introduction.htm

A Discourse of Mercifulness
... This is like physic used in a desperate case and often it recovers the sick patient. ...
Ministers should be stars to give light, not clouds to obscure the truth. ...
/.../15 a discourse of mercifulness.htm