...me, but all things are not expedient, all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. Look not every man to his own things, but every man also...

...delicate, what a self-denying disposition does the gospel produce! " Wherefore," says the apostle, "if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to oflfend." The welfare of his own soul forbids it. " Can a man take...

...the neighborhood in which they live. What a noble spirit dictated the resolution, " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." And howfar did Ezra carry the delicacy of his religious...

...all things to all men, if by any means he might save some. We hear him at one time say — "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth lest I make my brother to offend. And at another time when he was besought not tog.0 up to...

...if we are to be bound by his judgment and example. The first is, 1 Cor. 9: 13. " Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend." The other is Rom. 14: 21. " It is good neither to eat...

...AVOIDING OFFENCES, •CONSIDERED IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE SUBJECT OF TEMPERANCE. 1 COR. 8:13. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. To the Christians of Rome the apostle addresses the following...

...own peculiar and emphatic manner the language of the Apostle, (1 Cor. viii. 13,) " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth." Thus did he become " all things to all men, that he might by all means save some."' ,.,....

...own peculiar and emphatic manner the language of the Apostle, (1 Cor. viii. 13.) ' Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth.' Thus did he become ' all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.' " For...

...our liberty be a stumbling-block tq others : to bear in mind the sentence of the Apostle. " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend6" Again, as to the extraordinary gifts of the Spirit —...

...fall under some commandment of the moral law. In which case Paul says, (1 Cor. viii. 13,) " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth." It was a thing indifferent, whether Paul did eat flesh or not ; but when offence was like...