| 1830 - 542 σελίδες
...against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world...standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. 1 Cor. viii. 12, 13. I would not go so far as to assert, that hospitality is in no case to be exercised on a Sunday.... | |
| 1830 - 602 σελίδες
...to another church, he expresses himself in a manner still stronger. " If meat," says he, " make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world...standeth, lest I make my brother to offend," 1 Cor. 8: 13. To complete his view of the whole subject, he says, in so many words, those under such circumstances,... | |
| R. B. Wolfe - 1830 - 190 σελίδες
...upon others ; and which the apostle places in a strongpoint of view, when he says, " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." In temporal things, I am most ready to bear my feeble testimony to the good feeling which existed among... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1830 - 588 σελίδες
...indifferent things, than, by the uncharitable use of it, destroy others : " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." 5. In their use of lawful comforts there is a great change. They rest not in them, as their end; but... | |
| William Jay - 1830 - 302 σελίδες
...neighbourhood in which they live. What a noble spirit dictated the resolution, " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." And how far did Ezra carry the delicacy of his religious zeal! There was no real inconsistency between... | |
| John Brewster - 1830 - 602 σελίδες
...intended to take away ah 1 occasion of offence from a weak brother; " If meat," says St. Paul, " make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend'." We should not be backward in adopting measures of peace and unity in the Christian Church, though perhaps... | |
| John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 σελίδες
...wounding " their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, 1 will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. Even as I please... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1830 - 40 σελίδες
...different is the spirit of Christian benevolence. If meat make my brother to offend, says Paul,jTwtK eat no flesh while the world standeth; lest I make my brother to offend. Indeed according to this law of love, every man is guilty,who suffers any evil to come upon hit neigltbor,... | |
| Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 σελίδες
...against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend."—Surely this is the language and conduct of a man, wishing to prevent unnecessary scandal... | |
| John Whitecross - 1831 - 302 σελίδες
...or towards the rememhrance of his oame." Chap, viii, ver. 13.—Wherefore, if meat make my hrother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my hrother to offend. "A chief of Huahine once asked me," says Mr. Ellis, missionary to the South Sea... | |
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