In short, he carried his indulgence so far, or he dissembled so far, that he became as a Jew to the Jews, that he might gain the Jews, and to them that are without law, that is, to the Gentiles, as without law, that he might gain them too.t We have his... The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke - Page 342by Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809Full view - About this book
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Philosophy - 1754 - 424 pages
...folemrt act, that the moft rigid obfervers of the law could perform, as to exprefs a zeal for obfervances he did not much value, and for a law he thought abrogated 5 for that was the cafe, and that doctrine is inculcated throughout his epi"ftles. In fhort, he carried... | |
| Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...the denomination of tit Bfiktr. We have bean informed that he is now in ihe commilEon for ths Peace. value, and for a law he thought abrogated : for that was the cafe, and the doftrine is inculcated throughout his Kpilllr „ In fliort, he carried • fais indulgence... | |
| Books - 1765 - 600 pages
...the denomination of the Raker, \Ye have been informed that he is now in the commiffion for the Peace. value, and for a law he thought abrogated : for that was the cafe, and the doQrine is inculcated throughout his Epiftles. In fliort, he carried his indulgence (o... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1793 - 664 pages
...law could perform, as to exprefs a zeal for obfervances he did not Gal. ii. t Acts xv- * Gal- "• much value, and for a law he thought abrogated; for that was the cafe, and that do&rine is inculcated throughout his epiftles. In fhort, he carried his indulgence fo... | |
| James Alexander Haldane - Church discipline - 1805 - 822 pages
...his circumcifing Timothy, we are bound to act, in the fame manner in fimilar circumftances. In thefe he became as a Jew to the Jews, that he might gain the Jews. We, too, are to become all things to all men, in things which are in themfelves indifferent. But let... | |
| 1835 - 166 pages
...showed his observance of the Jewish law, that he might avoid giving offence to his fellow countrymen. He became as a Jew to the Jews, that he might gain the Jews. J Ephesus. A large city on the coast of Asia Minor, which will be more fully noticed in^a following... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1841 - 548 pages
...solemn act, that the most rigid observers of the law could perform, as to express a zeal for observances he did not much value, and for a law he thought abrogated;...Gentiles, as without law, that he might gain them too.t We have his own word for this, and he boasts of it. By such prudent conduct, the gospel was successfully... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1841 - 552 pages
...solemn act, that the most rigid observers of the law could perform, as to express a zeal for observances he did not much value, and for a law he thought abrogated;...might gain the Jews, and to them that are without Jaw, that is, to the Gentiles, as without law, that he might gain them too.t We have his own word for... | |
| Bible - 1851 - 152 pages
...showed his observance of the Jewish law, that he might avoid giving offence to his fellow countrymen. He became as a Jew to the Jews, that he might gain the Jews. •f- Ephesus. A large city on the coast of Asia Minor, which will be more fully noticed in a following... | |
| Agénor Étienne comte de Gasparin - Truth - 1854 - 178 pages
...will also reappear one day ; " for the gifts and calling of God are without repentance." Paul, who became as a Jew to the Jews that he might gain the Jews, no more hides from them the truths relative to their future re-establishment than he does those relative... | |
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