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
| Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1830 - 612 pages
...yet, wherein he might with a good conscience, exceedingly laid out himself to please them. He avoided raising in the multitude, prejudices, oppositions...and tumults against the gospel ; and looked upon it as of great consequence. 1 Cor. x. 3'2, 33. " Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles,... | |
| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...the essential doctrines, and primitive practices, of the Gospel. " Give none offence in any thing, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God V Act upon the broad basis of Christian Faith, and you will not only give no offence, but your sincere... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...conscience " sake;—conscience, I say, not thine own, but " of the other."—Thus he admonishes them to "give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor " to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God." The substance of these directions is comprised in the words of the text: " All things " are lawful... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...from Paul as heaven from hell. That holy apostle, speaking on this very subject of appetite, says, " Give none offence, neither to the Jews nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God." And the Saviour also says, " Whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were... | |
| Religion - 1831 - 416 pages
...from Paul as heaven from hell. That holy apostle, speaking on this very subject of appetite, says, " Give none offence, neither to the Jews nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God." And the Savior also says, " Whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were... | |
| 1831 - 532 pages
...will permit. The people are often ta 1. We are admonished by the Apostle Paul, 1 Cor. x. 82. to give offence neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. By the 41st canon, Cencil. Carthagin, " Clerici ad viduas vel virgines non ingrediantur, sed cum con-clericis,... | |
| Thomas Best - Sermons, English - 1831 - 328 pages
...in the Text; " Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church H of God." — This rale consists of two parts. It regulates our conduct upon principles which have... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Christian life - 1832 - 404 pages
...Apostle Paul, who though he would not depait from his enjoined duty to please carnal men, yet whereir> he might with a good conscience, did exceedingly lay...offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, noj' to the church of God. Even as I please all men, in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - New England - 1832 - 438 pages
...apostle Paul, who, though he would not depart from his enjoined duty to please carnal men, yet wherein he might with a good conscience, did exceedingly lay...if possible avoided. 1 Cor. x. 32, 33. " Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : even as 1 please all... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Great Awakening - 1832 - 454 pages
...apostle Paul, who, though he would not depart from his enjoined duty to please carnal men, yet wherein he might with a good conscience, did exceedingly lay...if possible avoided. 1 Cor. x. 32, 33. " Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : even as I please all... | |
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