Bible Dictionary: Strife: Saints should Avoid Questions That Lead To

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Timothy 2:14
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.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Directions How to Lead a Heavenly Life Upon Earth.
... and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil ... God is the work
of angels and saints in heaven ... if we were more in it now, we should be more ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter xii directions how to.htm

Differences in Judgment About Water Baptism, no Bar to Communion ...
... 15); because they used them "for strife, and debate ... for their right to communion
of saints, so that ... Further, suppose I should grant this groundless notion, Were ...
/.../the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/differences in judgment about water.htm

Introduction
... going to Rome and to the saints, curtsying and ... Honor and obedience in all things
should be rendered unto ... such faith is present there is also strife against the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/a treatise on good works/introduction.htm

Christian Behavior
... We dare not seek to avoid these duties because they are ... you see how wise men and
fools, saints and sinners ... of good works; wherefore every one should be careful ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christian behavior.htm

On the Interpretation of Scripture
... be heard in the turmoil of political strife; a merely ... day the great object of
Christianity should be, not ... in such a view derogatory to the saints and doctors ...
/.../on the interpretation of scripture.htm

The Number of those who Fought for Religion in Gaul under Verus ...
... athletes, having endured a manifold strife, and conquered ... madness and cruelty toward
the saints satisfied. ... it quite natural that Eusebius should introduce the ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter i the number of those.htm

Matt. xviii. 7
... Hence it is evident, that the saints have angels, or ... any brother after the flesh,
if he should perpetrate ten ... and full of vainglory, and at strife, and dragged ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily lix matt xviii 7.htm

In the Creation of the World, and all Things in It, the True God ...
... it is the Lord's pleasure that we should know concerning ... as the Church and the communion
of saints has Christ ... error; he stirs up hatred, inflames strife and war ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 14 in the creation.htm

Period ii. The Post-Apostolic Age: AD 100-AD 140
... And when any one of the saints shall lay hold ... be bishops and deacons of those who
should afterward believe. ... Jesus Christ, that there would be strife on account ...
/.../a source book for ancient church history/period ii the post-apostolic age .htm

Book I.
... in all, and the company of the saints will rejoice ... go to law with us, and by strife
and litigation ... of sinners, but would rather that they should be converted ...
//christianbookshelf.org/jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book i.htm

Subtopics

Strife

Strife: A Work of the Flesh

Strife: Abimelech's

Strife: An Evidence of a Carnal Spirit

Strife: Appeased by Slowness to Anger

Strife: Between Abraham and Lot's Herdsmen

Strife: Christ, an Example of Avoiding

Strife: Christians at Antioch (In Syria), About Circumcision

Strife: Corinthians

Strife: Danger of Joining In--Illustrated

Strife: Difficulty of Stopping, a Reason for Avoiding It