| John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1847 - 602 pages
...in something every day; on the principle of the apostle, where he says, " All things are lawful unto me ; but I will not be brought under the power of any :" 8 I will not make them necessary to me. But this would be a matter between himself and God; his... | |
| 1848 - 554 pages
...and by the Spirit of our God. 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. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats : but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body... | |
| 1848 - 384 pages
...church who would openly advocate it, yet the design of Paul was to cut up the plea altogether wherever for me, but I will not be brought under the power " of any. а С.9.2Г. it might be urged, and to show that it was false and unfounded. The particular things... | |
| Alexander Robert C. Dallas - 1849 - 424 pages
...Christian liberty 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient [or, profitable] : all things are lawful for me, BUT I will not be brought under the power of any. object of the body 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats : but God shall destroy both it... | |
| Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - Sermons, English - 1849 - 464 pages
...in regard to every thing else, it is necessary to say with the Apostle, "All things arc lawful unto me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." We ought every moment to be at the disposal of the Lord, and guard against fixing our place here as... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 698 pages
...In such cases, the apostle Paul's example teaches the Christian to say, " All things are lawful unto me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." When ecclesiastical tyrants begin, by such impositions, to say to the soul, " Bow down, that we may... | |
| John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1850 - 520 pages
...must be habitually restrained. '• 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." " I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached... | |
| John Angell James - Christian life - 1860 - 188 pages
...apostle's rule of conduct for himself : " 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. Instead of claiming, as many do, indulgence for acts in themselves unlawful because... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. 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. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body... | |
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