| 1804 - 476 pages
...SCRIPTURES. WE then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good, to edification. 3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached... | |
| Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...one of us " please his neighbour ;." he takes care to remind us of the proper end of pleasing — " Let every one " of us please his neighbour, for his good to edifi" cation."|| Paul then, sought to please, and urges us to copy his example, only for the ends... | |
| John Mason - Conduct of life - 1809 - 232 pages
...and unmerciful judges in this case, who are least of all qualified for that office, * Horn. xv. 2. Let every one of us please his neighbour : for his good to edification. 1 Cor. ix. 22. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak : I am made all things to... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 670 pages
...xv. Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities 2 of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good, to edification. 3 For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, " The reproaches of those who reproached... | |
| Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828 - 436 pages
...raise them when thcv die. If I yrt pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. Gal. i. 10. Let every one of us please his •neighbour for his good to edification. Rom. xv. 2. Fear or love of men, and hypocrisy, very often are nearly allied: _ A man that flatter... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 520 pages
...i. 10. There is a holy man-pleasing which we should all learn, if we would please God, Rom'xv. 2. ' Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.' Paul was dexterous at that holy art, 1 Cor. ix. 19. — 22. turning himself into all colours, but black,-... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1812 - 630 pages
...We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak and not to please ourselves. But let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification : For even Christ pleased not himself. And the blessed apostle has added his own character to confirm... | |
| Books - 1812 - 574 pages
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| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...another, to provoke unto love and to good works ; and so much the more, as we see the day approaching. (s) Let every one of us please his neighbour, for his good to ed1ficat1on ; not seeking our own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. For even... | |
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