 | John Gill - Bible - 1735 - 536 pages
...hell ; which could never enter into the apoftle's thoughts, fince he fays, lit ver. 8. Meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if we eat not, are ive the worj'e. Hence we have no need to return for anfwer, to arguments... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1758 - 410 pages
...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 eat 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... | |
 | 1774 - 460 pages
...practice. Meat (fays he) commendeth us not unto God; for neither if we' •- eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worfe. But take heed, left by any means this liberty of yours, become aftumbling block to them that are weak. For if a man fee... | |
 | Richard Graves - Apostles - 1798 - 382 pages
...of weak brethren, however intrinfically indifferent the aftion may be. w Meat " (fays he) commendeth us not to God ; for neither " if we eat are we the better ; neither if we eat not " are we the worfe : but take heed left by any ** means this liberty of yours... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...a thing offered unto an idol ; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled. 8 But meat commendcth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better ; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. 9 But take heed, lest by any means this liberty of yours... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 376 pages
...more than Burnt- Offerings. * What God hath cleanfed, that call not thou common. m Meat commendeth us not to God. For neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if Wfi eat not, are we the worfe. For the Kingdom of * Rom. II. 1. 82 Cor. J. 14, 15. * Micah... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...that eateth not judge him that eateth; for God hath accepted and received him. Again, meat commendeth us not to God; for, neither if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.' If therefore, there be so much indifterency in the matter... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...as a thing offered unto an 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 ; neither if we eat not, are we the worse. SlfS ETtl Trçg y>Jg' W(T7t£p $£0t тгоЯЯоц xai... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...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 ' eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the ' worse.' There he declares how needless these scruples were ; and,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...damnation of hell is not intended by that text: for although truth hath declared, that " meat commendeth us not to God, for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse," 1. Cor. viii. 8; " for the kingdom of God is not meat and... | |
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But meat commendeth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. 
