| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...delicate, what a self-denying disposition does the gospel produce ! " Wherefore, says 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." The welfare of his own soul forbids... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...sin thus against your brethren, and wound their weak conscience, 13 ye sin against Christ. Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. CHAP. IX. I. Am I not free ? Am Г not... | |
| James Caulfield - Great Britain - 1813 - 174 pages
...Estate to give to the Poor; shewing his Reasons from the Scripture: Mar. x. 21. Jer. xxxv. — Wherefore if Meat make my Brother to offend, I will eat no Flesh while the World standeth," &c. 1 Cor. viii. 18. Dr. Cheyne, who was an advocate for the vege» table... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1813 - 596 pages
...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 stundeth, lest I make mj brother to offend." Now these Pagan temples may be compared... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 470 pages
...&c. It. is allowable to eat any thing, without regard to the Levitical law. Yet St. Paul declares, "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth," 1 Cor. viii. 13, How many circumstances of this kind might I add? Let us... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...abstinence ; and .tlien proposes his own generous resolution to enforce his advice, (a) " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh whilst the world stands, that I make not my brother to offend." (6) " Whatsoever ye bind on earth shall be bound in heaven,... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 490 pages
...also, the holy self-denying resolution of the Apostle, in reference to the same subject. " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." * In the second place, we may observe... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...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 make my brother to offend," 1 C> < viii. 7 — 13. Now, so far as... | |
| 1843 - 628 pages
...do no harm ?" The Bible knows of none. Oh! for the holy circumspection of that good man who said, " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." But to return to Emma. Her mind had beyond... | |
| James Everett - 1819 - 198 pages
...This, though indifferent in itself, gave offence ; and hear the pious breathings of Paul, " 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 apostle found it necessary repeatedly... | |
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