 | 1804 - 438 pages
...sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. 13 Wherefore, if meat 'make my brother to offend, I will eat no...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. CHAP. IX. Of ministers' support. AM I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. 13 Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. CHAP. IX. PAUL'S ZEAL TO GAIN CONVERTS. AM I not an apostle ? am I not free ? have I not seen Jesus... | |
 | 1808 - 512 pages
...another's conscience ? With what truth could he have adopted the language of the apostle, " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. He made straight paths for his feet for the sake of those that were walking after him, lest that which... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 584 pages
...whose soul should be dear unto thee, as that for which Christ thy Saviour died. VIII. 13 Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend. I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. Wherefore, rather than I would, by occasion of my meat, draw my brother into an offence, I would abstain,... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...wound such is to sin against Christ. Wherefore, saith St. Paul, ' If meat make my brother to otfend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." And the wise-man seems to give the reason, saying, A brother offended is harder to bt won than a strong... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...care of tender consciences, for to wound such is to sin against Christ. Wherefore, saith St. Paul, ' If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.' And the wise-man seems to give the reason, saying, A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 340 pages
...by all means save some. Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is offended, and I burn not? Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.' But how little of this amiable spirit is found in the doctors of our age, who look sourly, and speak... | |
 | 1810 - 578 pages
...care of tender consciences, for to wound such is to sin against Christ. Wherefore, saith St. Paul, ' If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother tu offend.' And the wise-mun seems to give the reason, saying, A brother offended is harder to be won... | |
 | 1811 - 394 pages
...another's conscience ? With what truth could he have adopted the language of the apostle, « Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." He made straight paths for his feet, for the sake of those that were walking after him, lest that which... | |
 | 1811 - 708 pages
...is explained by the 13th verse. « Wherefore if meat make my brother'to offend, (<rx*,fetAi'£ei,) I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend," (an^aAi?".) TFrom this verse it appears unquestionable, that ««-«AIIT«I, and 9-x.cei^etAi£e<,... | |
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