| 1839 - 496 sidor
...the self-control manifested in his high and consistent resolve, ' All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.' 1 Cor. vi. 12 ; x. 23. ' Every man that striveth for... | |
| John Pring - 1839 - 184 sidor
...of course within the limits premised, and others as well) — " all things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." (Cor. I. vi. 12.) And I should not think that an outward... | |
| Saint John Chrysostom - 1839 - 376 sidor
...henceforth, and for ever and ever. Amen. HOMILY XVII. 1 COR. vi. 12. All Hangs are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient. All things are lawful for me, but I it-ill not be brought into the power of any. HERE he glances at the gluttons. For since he intends... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 498 sidor
...example, the principles which should determine that expediency. *" All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. Let no man seek his own (advantage solely) but (also) that of others. Whatsoever is sold in the shambles,... | |
| John Thomas H. Le Mesurier - 1840 - 346 sidor
...social meetings. "All things," said this zealous and right discerning apostle, " are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth."8 We are therefore to be circumspect and prudent... | |
| John Davison - 1840 - 694 sidor
...enjoy. The Apostle speaks nearly the same sense, when he says, that " all things are lawful for me, but all things are " not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but " all things edify not." If usages of society then, which, simply in their own nature, are against no Divine command whatever,... | |
| 1840 - 644 sidor
...in the name of the Lord lesas, and by the Spirit of our God. 12 1 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient :+ all things are lawful for me. but 1 will not b« brought under the power of any. 13 k Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 sidor
...should lead a holy life, and forsake sin in every form. VEB. 12. All things arc lawful unto me, but ome in a more eminent degree than on others. Vm. 10. To another th I will not be brought under the power ' of any. I* Or, profitable. i Chap. IT. 27. AK things are lawful... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1841 - 682 sidor
...charity, and keep in view the edification of our neighbour. "All things (says Paul) are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. Let no man seek his own, but every man another's." (e) Nothing can be plainer than this rale, that... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1841 - 138 sidor
...unto him the plagues that are written in this book. 1 Cor. vi, 12. All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. Secondly, they object to all those ceremonies already... | |
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