| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. ] 3 Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh, while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. PARAPHRASE. 10 Christians, who are not convinced of that... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...delicate, what a self-denying disposition does the gospel produce ! " Wherefore, says the apostle, if " meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh " while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to " offend." The welfare of his own soul forbids it. " Can a man... | |
| John Witherspoon - 1812 - 214 pages
...sin so against " the brethren, and wound their weak consci" ence, ye sin against Christ. Wherefore if meat " make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh " while the world staudeth, lest I make my bro" ther to offend," 1 Cor. viii. 9—13There are many who seem to have entirely... | |
| 1813 - 596 pages
...ye sin so 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 stundeth, lest I make mj brother to offend." Now these Pagan temples may be compared to our churches,... | |
| James Caulfield - 1813 - 174 pages
...Estate to give to the Poor; shewing his Reasons from the Scripture: Mar. x. 21. Jer. xxxv. — Wherefore if Meat make my Brother to offend, I will eat no Flesh while the World standeth," &c. 1 Cor. viii. 18. Dr. Cheyne, who was an advocate for the vege» table diet, arid mentions... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...sin thus against your brethren, and wound their weak conscience, 13 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. CHAP. IX. I. Am I not free ? Am Г not an apostle ? Have... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 470 pages
...&c. It. is allowable to eat any thing, without regard to the Levitical law. Yet St. Paul declares, "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth," 1 Cor. viii. 13, How many circumstances of this kind might I add? Let us retain what we... | |
| Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 494 pages
...we sin against Christ. We conclude with the apostle, ' Wherefore if meat (so we say of ceremonies) make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest J make my brother to offend.' Therefore we dare not yield to these ceremonies, because,... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...sinning against the brethren, to wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. 13. Therefore, if my meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while I live, lest I make him offend. CHAP. IX. MINISTEBS TO LIVE BY THE GOSPEL. AM I not an apostle? am... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...abstinence ; and .tlien proposes his own generous resolution to enforce his advice, (a) " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh whilst the world stands, that I make not my brother to offend." (6) " Whatsoever ye bind on earth shall... | |
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