| 1837 - 588 pages
...himself all things to all men, if by any means he might save some. We hear him at one time say — "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth lest I make my brother to offend. And at another time when he was besought... | |
| American Temperance Society - 1835 - 536 pages
...conclusive, if we are to be bound by his judgment and example. The first is, 1 Cor. 8: 13. " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." The other is Rom. 14: 21. " It is good... | |
| 1835 - 208 pages
...DUTY OF AVOIDING OFFENCES, •CONSIDERED IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE SUBJECT OF TEMPERANCE. 1 COR. 8:13. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. To the Christians of Rome the apostle addresses... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 584 pages
...in his own peculiar and emphatic manner the language of the Apostle, (1 Cor. viii. 13.) ' Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth.' Thus did he become ' all things to all men, that he might by all means save... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 312 pages
...in his own peculiar and emphatic manner the language of the Apostle, (1 Cor. viii. 13,) " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth." Thus did he become " all things to all men, that he might by all means save... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...Jesus that there is nothing unclean in itself," with the same breath, and in same tone, he declared, " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." Hence the maxim by which he regulated... | |
| Edward Denison (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1836 - 330 pages
...to let our liberty be a stumbling-block tq others : to bear in mind the sentence of the Apostle. " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend6" Again, as to the extraordinary gifts of... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 636 pages
...indifferent, and fall under some commandment of the moral law. In which case Paul says, (1 Cor. viii. 13,) " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth." It was a thing indifferent, whether Paul did eat flesh or not ; but when... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1836 - 398 pages
...seeing him partake of it, he ought for their sakes to abstain from eating. " Wherefore," he says, " if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make, my brother to offend." (1 Cor. 8. 13.) It is on this principle... | |
| 1836 - 574 pages
...trust falling headlong down the precipice of danger. Let us rather remember the words of 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." (1 Cor. viii. 13.) It is no easy achievement... | |
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