| John Gill - Bible - 1735 - 536 pages
...damnation in hell ; which could never enter into the apoftle's thoughts, fince he fays, lit ver. 8. Meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if we eat not, are ive the worj'e. Hence we have no need to return for anfwer, to arguments... | |
| Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...hour, eat it as a thing offered unto an Idol} and their conference being wea-k, is-' defiled. 8. But p meat commendeth us not to God : -for neither if we eat * are ye the better r_Or> hxve -xe the mare] :, neither if we eat not, # are we the worfe r_Or, have we the... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1758 - 410 pages
...are lawful, yet, as St. Paul fays, all things are not expedient — all things edify not : And again, Meat commendeth us not to God; for neither if we eat are -we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worfe, i Cor. viii. 8. This being the Reafon of the Cafe, the Circumftances... | |
| Richard Graves - Apostles - 1798 - 382 pages
...confciences of weak brethren, however intrinfically indifferent the aftion may be. w Meat " (fays he) commendeth us not to God ; for neither " if we eat are we the better ; neither if we eat not " are we the worfe : but take heed left by any ** means this liberty of yours... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 376 pages
...Knowledge of God more than Burnt- Offerings. * What God hath cleanfed, that call not thou common. m Meat commendeth us not to God. For neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if Wfi eat not, are we the worfe. For the Kingdom of * Rom. II. 1. 82 Cor. J. 14, 15. * Micah... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...a thing offered unto an idol ; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled. 8 But meat commendcth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better ; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. 9 But take heed, lest by any means this liberty of yours... | |
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth; for God hath accepted and received him. Again, meat commendeth us not to God; for, neither if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.' If therefore, there be so much indifterency in the matter... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...this hour, eat it as a thing offered unto an idol ; and their conscience being weak, is defiled. 8 But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if we eat not, are we the worse. SlfS ETtl Trēg y>Jg' W(T7t£p $£0t тгоЯЯоц xai... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 600 pages
...that eateth not judge him that eateth; for God hath accepted and received him. Again, meatcommendrth us not to God; for, neither if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.' If therefore, there be so much indiflerency in the matter... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...the conduct of St. Paul, in the controversy about eating meats offered to idols, 1 Cor. viii. 8. ' Meat commendeth us not to God, for neither if we ' eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are we the ' worse.' There he declares how needless these scruples were ; and,... | |
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