| Lucius Robinson Paige - Bible - 1849 - 424 pages
...disobedient to the law of righteousness. The same holds true, in a modified sense, in regard to all who 8 Wherefore, if thy hand or thy foot offend thee,...9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes,... | |
| 1849 - 404 pages
...offences ! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh ! 691. 8 Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. 692. 9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast il from thee : it is better for thee to... | |
| Barry R. Harker - Sports & Recreation - 1996 - 222 pages
...hell." 30 In this life, we may lose everything of earthly value but still that does not make us losers: "Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire." 31 We do not need to learn how to be good losers because the whole concept is foreign to Christianity.... | |
| Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - Bibles - 1998 - 1828 pages
...sea. 7 H Woe unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to ord and by the famine. 19 cast it from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes... | |
| J. Sidlow Baxter - Religion - 1997 - 260 pages
...offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into... | |
| Kim Hewitt - Art - 1997 - 180 pages
...sacrifice with communal rituals, while using a brutal metaphor of self-mutilation to encourage purity. "If thy hand or thy foot offend thee cut them off...than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the everlasting fire. And if thine eye offend thee pluck it out and cast it from thee" (Matthew 18.9).... | |
| Gary Westfahl, George Edgar Slusser - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 248 pages
...offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. (Matthew 18:1-8) This passage is traditionally construed, no doubt correctly, as a warning against... | |
| Bibles - 1999 - 100 pages
...offences! For it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! "Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. 'And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter... | |
| Alan Dundes - Religion - 1999 - 148 pages
...of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell (Matt. 5:29-30). Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into... | |
| Randolph Runyon - History - 1996 - 274 pages
...rather at odds with Paul's words in I Corinthians — Jesus's advice to remove an offending member: "If thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off,...hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire" (Matthew 18: 8). Nevertheless, Delia Webster, by confronting Garrison's sexual horror with the apostle's... | |
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