| Joseph Barker, William Cooke, John Selkirk - 1845 - 634 páginas
...these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men." — Rom. xiv. 17, 18. " But meat commendeth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better ; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse." — 1 Cor. viii. 8. " It is a good thing that the heart be established... | |
| Jesus Christ, Author of Essays on the church - 1845 - 522 páginas
...the use of, any particular meats and drinks, as in itself meritorious, is expressly renounced. " For meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither, if we eat, are we the better ; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse." (1 Cor. viii. 8). 'Why are ye subject to ordinances, — ('Touch not,... | |
| I S H - 1845 - 108 páginas
...this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol ; and s their conscience being weak is defiled. But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we g the worse. But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock... | |
| Samuel B. Williams - 1846 - 160 páginas
...salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus." " What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common." " Meat commendeth us not to God : for neither if we eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worse." And that which is true of " four-footed beasts and fowls of the air,"... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1846 - 424 páginas
...kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost."1 " Meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worse."2 Now, rather than answer these objections in detail, it will be better... | |
| Samuel Bradhurst Schieffelin - 1896 - 264 páginas
...righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost " (Rom. 14: 17). To the Church in Corinth, he writes : "Meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither if we eat not, are we the worse " (i Cor. 8: 8). He warns them lest they become a stumblingblock to them... | |
| John James Lias - 1896 - 204 páginas
...personality, as though the meat were in some sense his property, and the eating of it an act of worship. meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. 9 But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours 10 become a stumblingblock... | |
| Samuel Bradhurst Schieffelin - 1896 - 266 páginas
...and joy in the Holy Ghost " (Rom. 14: 17). To the Church in Corinth, he writes ; "Meat cotnmendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither if we eat not, are we the worse " (1 Cor. 8: 8). He warns them lest they become a stumblingblock to them... | |
| 1897 - 1174 páginas
...aud drink and rose up to play" (and so fell into sin). So the Apostle Paul in First Corinthians : " Meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we eat are we the better, neither if we eat not shall we be in want." And so again in the same epistle (against greediness) : " When ye... | |
| Michael Ferrebee Sadler - 1897 - 634 páginas
...polluted. They are emboldened to do so, and doing it without firm faith they sin (Eom. xiv. 23). 8. " For meat commendeth us not to God, for neither if we eat are we the better," &c. Here he teaches, as he does in Eom. xiv., the absolute indifference of eating or abstaining of... | |
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