| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...approaching. (s) Let every one of us please his neighbour, for his good to ed1ficat1on ; not seeking our own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. For even Christ pleased not himself. (t) All things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. (t)... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: Even as I please all men in alt thing*, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." "For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more.... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 662 pages
...nor the Gentiles, nor to the church of Cod : Even as I please all men in-all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Since it is impossible in this imperfect state, that any tiiing in civil or religious affairs should... | |
| 1814 - 760 pages
...Christ Jesus the Lord — who warns every man, and teaches every man, in all wisdom, seeking not his own profit, but the profit of many that they may be saved: whether the parish-church, or the meeting* We are perfectly ready to ' learn from the example of, the... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...the Gentiles, nor to the ehureh of God: 33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. CHAP. XI. 1 He reproveth them, beeause, in holy assemblies, 4 their men prayed with their heads g Asling... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...self-denial in yielding to others, giving up our own opinions in matters indifferent ; not seeking our own profit, but the profit of many that they may be saved. Our honour, and ease, and worldly interest must sometimes be sacrificed to obtain peace. In order to... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...the Gentiles, nor to the church of God; 38. As I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. " .... CHAP. XL .'; . HE nEPROVETH THEM FOR DIVERSE ABUSES. BE ye followers of me, even as I also am... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...convert her to the Christian faith, x. 33, ere« as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Eph. ii. 8, For by grace are you saved through faith. I Thes. ii. 16, The Jews forbid us to speak to... | |
| Robert Balfour - Sermons, English - 1819 - 262 pages
...Christian is of another spirit, and desires to follow the Lord fully — like Paul he seeks not his own profit, but the profit of many that they may be saved — he aims at conformity to the mind of Christ, in looking to the things of others. The good will... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...(Corinthians), and I will not be burdensome to you ; for I seek not yours, but you*. Not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved b. I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel ; yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands... | |
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