 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pages
...whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak." Again he saith (1 Cor. viii.), "Now when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye offend against Christ; wherefore it meat offend my brother, 1 will eat no flesh while (he world standeth,... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...in their minds, and by making them dissatisfied with the establishment under which they live ; " and when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ (e)." EVERY PARTICULAR OR NATIONAL CHURCH HATH AUTHORITY TO ORDAIN, CHANGE, AND ABOLISH CEREMONIES... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - 378 pages
...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 stumblingblock to them that are weak," saith St. Paul, (1 Cor. viii. 9.) Do not dissemble and give men cause to believe, by accompanying them... | |
 | 1829 - 632 pages
...offered to idols. And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died? But when 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 standeth, lest I... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...abstaining from what was grievous and kurthensome 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... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...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 stumblingblock to them that are weak," saith St, Panl, (1 Cor. viii. 9.) Do not dissemble and give men canse to believe, by accompanying them... | |
 | William Law - 1821 - 308 pages
...loose passions in other*. St. Paul, speaking of a thing entirely innocent, reasons after this manner ; take heed, lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to those, that are weak ; and through thy knowledge thy weak brother per*sh, for whom... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 436 pages
...Corinthians. Take heed lest your liberty become a stumbling-block to them who are weak. When ye sin against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother... | |
 | William Law - 1821 - 352 pages
...the. occasion of loose passions in other people. X perish, for whom Christ died. But when ye sin so1 against the brethren, and wound- their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ftesh while the world standeth, lest I... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 640 pages
...of meats and drinks and carnal ordinances. And what then ? " Use it charitably, and take heed lest this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to them that are weak °." Some there are that extend this to a liberty from all things, that are indifferent, as meats,... | |
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For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols; And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom... 
