Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. The Christian Treasury - Page 4211847Full view - About this book
| 1819 - 996 pages
...make my brother to offend." J The apostle found it necessary repeatedly to dwell upon this topic. " Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the chnrch of God : — Abstain from all appearance of evil : — See that ye walk circumspectly, not as... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 620 pages
...whatever he does, he does all to the glory of God; but pleasing all men in all things, not seeking his own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. 1 Cor. x. 31, 32, 33. This is the practice of a perfect Christian; this the ultimate end of the commandments,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...the great example of our Lord to enforce his own.) Again ; Give none of33. xl. l! fence, saith he, even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved : Be ye (herein) followers of me, as I am . of Christ : and again,... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...thanks ? 31 Whether, therefore, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : 33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 476 pages
...thanks ? 31 Whether, therefore, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : 33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 462 pages
...the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : 33 Even as I please all men in all tilings, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. XI. 1. Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. PARAPHRASE. 28 orifice, or no. But if any... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...32 Give no cause of offending to the Jews, or to the Greeks, or to the church of God: 33 as I also please all men in all things ; not seeking mine own profit, but the firofit of many, that they may be saved. CH. XI. 1 Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pages
...whatever he does, he does all to the glory of God; but pleasing aft rnen in all thiags, not seeking his own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved, 1 Cor. x. 31,32,33. This * the practice of a^perfect Christian; this is the ultimate end of th« commandments,... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - 1824 - 474 pages
...was founded on an intimate knowledge of the human heart, which calls on the Corinthian converts to ' give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved '.' Yet it is impossible not to observe, that an inclination sometimes exists to give a deliberate... | |
| 1824 - 812 pages
...converts to ' give none offence, neither to the Jew«, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of Qod : even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.' " Yet it is impossible not to observe, that an inclination sometimes exists to give a deliberate shock... | |
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