| Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 653 pages
...Apostle testifies in other words that he himself always observed this disposition; for when he says: "To the Jews I became as a Jew that I might gain the Jews ; to those who were under the law as being under the law, though not myself under the law, that I might... | |
| John Lightfoot - Religion - 2013 - 320 pages
...language, and the thing will suit well. This our most holy apostle saith of himself, chap, ix, 20, " Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ;" which seems here to be done by him : but neither here nor any where else unless for edification,... | |
| William Safire - Political Science - 2008 - 888 pages
...perfected the art. In the 1611 King James translation of I Corinthians 9:20, Paul the Apostle says: "And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews." On that principle he ordered the circumcision of Timothy, to recommend that follower of Christ's ministry... | |
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