 | John James Blunt - 1832 - 352 pages
...his two admirable Sermons, xi. and xii. ad Aulam, on 1 Cor. x. 23. " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but ill things edify not." CRANMER NOT A PURITAN. 237 place, as it often does, to fanaticism or hypocrisy,... | |
 | Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...edify another. This was the truly charitable practice of the Apostle : " All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: All things are lawful for me, (meaning no doubt things in themselves indifferent) but I will not be brought under the power of any.... | |
 | William Guthrie - 1833 - 264 pages
...God, labouring not to come under the power of any lawful thing : •** All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful for me, but 1 will not be brought under the power of any :" nor 127 to give offence to others in the use of these... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 pages
...this I do for the Gospel's sake," 1 Cor. ix, 19-23. " All things are lawful for me," continues he, " but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not," 1 Cor. x, 23. " When ye sin against the brethren by wounding their weak conscience,... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 pages
...every thing that is lawful. The great apostle to the Gentiles saith, "All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." I shall here give you, my daughter, the principal reasons why I think it inexpedient... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 596 pages
...we shall find a restriction placed, even as regards lawful things : " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient, all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth,... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pages
...Let every one of us please his neighbour for good to edification." " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me,' but all things edify not." " Let no man seek his own, but every man another's." Nothing can be plainer... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...Hence the maxim by which he regulated his conduct in such matters : " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." Hence the description which he gives of his uniform behaviour in every thing... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...Hence the maxim by which he regulated his conduct in such matters : " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." Hence the description which he gives of his uniform behaviour in every thing... | |
 | John Barclay - 1837 - 444 pages
...the apostle Paul, who said, "All things" (that is, those that are good things) "are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not ;" and, for this reason, he denied himself of very lawful things, lest he should... | |
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All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 
