 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able to bear it. — 1 Cor. iii. 2. All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient (or profitable); all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. —... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...table, and of the table of devih. 24 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy ? are we stronger than he ? 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man... | |
 | 1829 - 396 pages
...qualities of heart and intellect ; but one thing is certain — he is not like the apostle Paul. He says, " 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.... | |
 | William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 pages
...join in the claim, c'2 19 that at least the spirit of the apostle's maxim should be consulted, — ' All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.'" I should probably not have directed your attention, my dear friend, to this topic, had not some of... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1830 - 1120 pages
...offend others — considering th«m wrong only in their abuse, and as coming under St. Paul's mle — " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient." He was a great lover of music — sacred music forming one of his highest gratifications — he had... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 pages
...forth by prayer and fasting. St. Paul lived in this course of self-denial. He describes it, when he says, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient." " I will not be brought within the power of any." " I keep under my body, find bring it into subjection."... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...pure al things are pure," it may well be retorted that which the same apostle said in another place, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any thing," 1 Cor. vi. 12.... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...perfecting holiness " in the fear of God V * Hebr. x. 24. k 2 Cor. vii. 1. SERMON XXII. 1 CORINTHIANS x. 23. All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient. A.GAINST extremes in matters of religion we cannot be too carefully guarded; excess of rigour and excess... | |
 | 1832 - 244 pages
...table, and of the table of devils. 22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy ? are we stronger than he ? 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man... | |
 | John James Blunt - 1832 - 352 pages
...book i. sect. 4. note. « See 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... | |
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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. 
