And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
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Ignatius of Antioch
AD 108
Wherefore Paul exhorts as follows: "The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle towards all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves."