| William Gurnall - Christian life - 1821 - 512 pages
...he may but have Christ's with him. Blessed Paul stands upon his liberty ; " all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." 1 Cor. vi. 12. I know the place is meant of those indifferent things concerning which there was a dispute... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 620 pages
...same apostle said in another place, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any thing," 1 Cor. iv. 12. To which he immediately subjoins these words, " Meats for the belly, and the... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 598 pages
...you be not brought under the power of such things, which otherwise are lawful enough in the use. " All things are lawful for me ; but I will not be brought under the power of any;" said St. Paul. And to be perpetually longing, and impatiently desirous of any thing, so that a man... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 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 PARAPHRASE. 11 extortioners,... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 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 PARAPHRASE. 12 Ghost. But" supposing... | |
| Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...our God. 12 ALL things are lawful to me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any thing. 13 Meats are for the belly, and the belly is for meats : yot God will destroy both it and them.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1814 - 568 pages
...apostle said in another place, *' All things are lawful for me^ but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any thing," 1 Cor. vi. 1?. To which he immediately subjoins these words, " Meat for the belly, and the... | |
| Robert Robinson - Baptists - 1824 - 450 pages
...rules ; but " wisdom is profitable to direct. All things are lawful, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any." All methods of teaching must be enforced by example, and without example all instruction is vain, if... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...world to confound the wise, &c. that no flesh should glory in his presence. — 1 Cor. i. 26 — 29. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any : meats for the belly, and the belly for meats : but God shall destroy both it and them. — 1 Cor.... | |
| David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...fully persuaded in 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. 13. Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats : but God shall destroy both it, and them. 1 Cor.... | |
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