 | 1835 - 612 pages
...that ye may obtain." 1 cor. Iz. 24. IN carrying out the principle which the apostle had asserted, " I am made all things to all men, that I might, by all means, save some;" he never "modified the principles or laws of Christ's kingdom, to gain a Jew ; nor adorned them... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...J that I might gain them that ere without law. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak ; I am made all things to all men, that I might by alL means save some. For the understanding of this scripture, and vindicating the apostle from the charge of hypocrisy,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...law, that I might gain them that are without law. To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some." Here, in the history under consideration, we have an instance of that compliance and condescension,... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...over, and keep them, as he says, i'Cor. ix. 22. " To the weak became I as weak, that " I might gain the weak. I am made " all things to all men, that I might by " all means save some." v (o) " Mine infirmities," ie perhaps, " 3 ' what I have done and suffered, rather than the... | |
 | William Hammond - Salvation - 1816 - 320 pages
...Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law. To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak : I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. And this I do for the gospel's sake. If ye have a love for the gospel, go ye and do likewise.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 524 pages
...Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some." (c) Thus we have a proper moderation of liberty, if it may be indifferently restricted with... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...authenticating him. CONTEMPT OF MEN'S PREJUDICES OF EDUCATION will offend. It was not thus with St. Paul : / am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. A WANT OF THE SPIRIT OF THE CROSS IN ITS PROFESSORS increases the offence of the cross — that... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...that I might gain them that are without the law ; to the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak : I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some, and this I do for the Gospel's sake :" And doubtless for the Gospel's sake it was that he appointed... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...the circumstance!, the prejudices and the infirmities of those around him :— from 1 Cor. ix. 22, " I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some:" the latter, in the absence of the gentleman who was to have officiated, by the Rev. James Hews... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1817 - 276 pages
...•Exodus sii, 26. CONTEMPT OF MEN'S PREJUDICES OF EDUCA; TION will offend. It was not thus with St. Paul: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. A WANT OF THE SPIRIT OF THE CROSS IN ITS PROFESSORS increases the offence of the cross— that... | |
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To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. 
