| Isaac Watts - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...the conduct of St. Paul, in the controversy about eating meats offered to idols, 1 Cor. viii. 8. ' Meat commendeth us not to God, for neither if we '...better, neither if we eat not are we the ' worse.' There he declares how needless these scruples were ; and, 1 Cor. x. 25. to shew their Christian liberty,... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled. 6 But meat comuiendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the...yours become a stumbling-block to them that are weak. PARAPHRASE. 6 which are merely titular ; Yet to us Christians, there is but one God, the Father and... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings. (/) What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common. (m) Meat commendeth us not to God. For neither if we eat,...better ; neither if we eat not, are we the worse. For the kingdom of (/) Rom. Ia. i. (g) i Cor. 5. 14, 15. (i) Mic1h 6. 9,7,8. (;) Titus i. it. n. (i)... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...are lawful, yet, as St. Paul fays, all things are not expedient — all things edify not: and again, meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we...are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worfe, i Cor. viii. 8. This being the reafon of the cafe, the circumftances of the Chriftian church... | |
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...commendeth us not to God: for neither if we eat are we better ; neither if we eat i;ot, are we worse. But take heed, lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to them that are weak. For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idols1 temple, ;!idll not the conscience... | |
| 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...assuredly not of the Apostle's mind, who, addressing people of a false independence of spirit, bids them " take heed, lest, by any means, this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak : when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ." Fourthly,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...consciousness of the idol, eat it as sacrificed to the idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled. 8 But meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we eat, are we the better, nor if we eat not, are we the 9 worse. But take heed, lest by any means this your 10 liberty become... | |
| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...as these. There the Holy Ghost has said, " The kingdom of God hi not meat and drink." And again, " Meat commendeth. us not to God, for neither if we eat are we the better, nor if we eat not are wo the worse." Before the simple light of God's truth, the traditionary observances... | |
| 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...b as a thing offered unto an idol; & their eonseienee being weak is defiled. 8 But meat eommendeth us not to God ; for neither, if we eat, are we the...take heed, lest by any means this liberty of yours beeome a stumbling-bloek to them that are weak. 10 For if any man see thee, whieh hast knowledge, sit... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...abstaining from what was grievous. and burthensome to them, not the presumption to disturb other men: " But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to them that are weak," saith St Paul, (1 Cor. viii. 9.) Do not dissemble and give men cause to believe, by accompanying them... | |
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