 Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.  The Moral Philosophy of Paley - Page 184by Alexander Bain - 1852Full view - About this book
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1788 - 584 pages
...profecution ; fo that where the injury is fmali, where no good purpofe of public example is anfwered, where forbearance is not likely to invite a repetition of the injury, or where the expence of an action becomes a punifhment too fevere for the offence; there the Chriftian is withholden... | |
 | John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...Sam. xii. 3.—St. Paul, blanaicg the Corinthians for going to Law, says, " Why do ye not " rather take wrong ? why do ye not rather suffer " yourselves to be defrauded ?" 1 Cor. vL 1.—and else*where he joins " injurious" with "persecutor." 1 Tim. i. 13. 4. A violation... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...therefore, there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another : why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that^owr brethren. 9 Know ye not, that the unrighteous shall... | |
 | George Campbell - Church history - 1807 - 530 pages
...imminent a risk of charity, to endeavour to obtain redress : — " Why do ye not rather," says he, " take wrong ? Why do ye " not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ?" And even should the injury appear too great to be entirely overlooked, he enjoins them, and with... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...there is utterly » " fault among you, because ye go to law one with " another: why do ye not rather take wrong ? why do " ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded? " Nay, ye do wrong and defraud, and that your breth" renw." And, in the preceding chapter, he speaks... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...doctrine, if we should expostulate with them, as the Apostle doth, 1 Cor. vi. 1 ? Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? is it ever likely we should prevail with those, who are api to do wrong and defraud others, to be... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...therefore there is Utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another ; why do ye not rather take wrong ? •why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, you do wrong and defraud, and that your brethren. 9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Christian ethics - 1810 - 446 pages
...writes ; Brother goeth to law •with brother, and that before the unbelievers, jyhy do ye not rather take "wrong ? Why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded? Nay you do wrong and defraud ; and that, your brethren (c). If a man plots iniquity against those persons... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...therefore, there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong ? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves...where the injury is small, where no good purpose of publick example is answered, where forbearance is not likely to invite a repetition of the injury,... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...— There is Utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong ? Why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded? (l Cor. vi. ?•) Not that the minister, or any other member of the church, as it appears by the context,... | |
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