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 they may be saved. The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 255by Jonathan Edwards - 1808Full view - About this book
| Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...laudable attempts are now made to convert the Jews and Heathens to Chriltismity, be careful that you " give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God." Basing-sioke, June 6t/i, 1798. ERASTUS. SELECT SENTENCES. DISEASES are the pioneers of death, to break... | |
| Congregational churches - 1805 - 538 pages
...or hand cleave to them, they muft be put away, and they mult walk circumfpeftly, giving none offence to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. They engage themfclves to God, to be pious, righteous and charitable. To cultivate religion in their... | |
| 1804 - 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... | |
| Bible - 1806 - 486 pages
...thanks ? 31 Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatfoever 'ye do, do ail 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 pleafe all men in all things, not feeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made ' weak. 1 Cor. x. 32. Give none offence, neither to the Jews nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. 2 Cor. vi. 3. Giving none offence. Ver. 33. Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 632 pages
...safety, let us bind our tongues and hands to their good behaviour; and resolve, with the holy Apostle, To give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God ; \ Cor. x. 32. Now, as the Holy Spirit of God, both in himself and in his children, is grieved with... | |
| 1808 - 512 pages
...Innocency may be deemed a kind of negative quality, but it is an enjoined one, " Be harmless and holy;" " Give none offence, neither to the Jews nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God." David was so alive to this, that he was checked from repining and murmuring by the thought of it: "... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...the Gentiles here, are the unbelieving Gentiles; » sense which the word has, 1 Cor. x. 32. Giving offence neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. Upon the whole, I agree with those who think the first epistle of Peter was written, to the whole body... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 488 pages
...31 — I therefore exhort you, in using your Christian liberty, to become no occasion of stumbling, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God, ver. 32. — This is t]|e rule I myself follow ; not seeking mine own advantage only, but the advantage... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - Christian life - 1810 - 122 pages
...hand, cleave to them, they must be put away, and they must walk circumspectly, giving none offence to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. They engage themselves to God, to be pious, righteous, and charitable ; to cultivate religion in their... | |
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