| Jean Antoine Dubois - Christianity - 1823 - 290 pages
...prejudices of the natives ; living like them, and becoming almost a Hindoo myself; in short, by " being made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some," — all this has proved of no avail to me to make proselytes. During the long period I have... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
..." to comfort the feeble minded." And he sets them an example of this tenderness and compassion. He says, " To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak.1' It is probable, that there are many more weak, than strong christians, at this day. This certainly... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 564 pages
...attempted ; and, in imitation of a most excellent prelate,* I have adapted my book to all the flock ; yet various parts of it more particularly to various...all men, that I might by all means save some ; and thit, I do for the GOSPEL'S SAKE, that I might be a partaker thereof with you."-]And now, readers,... | |
| 1824 - 812 pages
...not without law to God, but under the law to Christ, ) that 1 might gain them that are without law. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the...things to all men, that I might by all means save some. Thus to adapt the manner to the particular case, and to speak not only intelligibly, (which in... | |
| Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...milk, and not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet are ye able." Again, " I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means, save some." And to the Thessalonians he says, " We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children."... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 400 pages
...as |>ecting futurity. Although I firm- prayers, is more than intimated » the following passage. " I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save. some." Paul was anxious, not only so to conduct himself as to secure the salvation of his fellow creatures,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. — Rom. xv. 1, 2. 1 Cor. viii. 1. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak, &c. — 1 Cor. ix. 22. Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth, &c. As I please all... | |
| Henry Townley - 1824 - 230 pages
...prejudices of the natives, living like them, and becoming almost a Hindoo myself; in short, by 'being made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some,' — all this has proved of no avail to me to make proselytes." (pp. 1 33-4.) The Abb6 here plainly... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. — Rom. xv. 1, 2. 1 Cor. viii. 1. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak, &c. — 1 Cor. ix. 22. Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth, &c. As I please all... | |
| John Mason - 1824 - 230 pages
...to edification. 1 Cor. ix. 22. To the treat became I ' as weak, that I might gain the weak : I cU9 made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. requires much candour and self-command to get over this weakness. To whatever secret spring in... | |
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