 | Samuel Roffey Maitland - Church history - 1845 - 560 pages
...originally choose it, if I knew it to be such as I have stated, I answer, because the apostle again says, ' All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.' Not, that is, that the Order is not holy and just, but that I was carnal, sold under sin ; and I felt... | |
 | Lucius Robinson Paige - Bible - 1857 - 388 pages
...offence. That is, with offence to others. Upon this same subject the apostle says, 1 Cor. x. 23, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." It was doubtless lawful for the Gentile... | |
 | I S H - 1845 - 108 pages
...and of 2 2 the table of devils. Do we provoke the Lord to 2 2 jealousy ? Are we stronger than he ? All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things 2 4 edify not. Let no man seek his own, but every 25... | |
 | 1875 - 828 pages
...two sets of words are not commensurate. Why even an inspired Apostle knew this much, for, said he, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient." Under the circumstances about which he wrote on one occasion it was inexpedient for the Christians... | |
 | Joshua Bates - Character - 1846 - 484 pages
...influence ; because it is lawful, and in itself right. They forget the decision of an apostle, who said : " All things are lawful for me ; but all things are not expedient :" '• 1 will cat no more meat, while the world stands, if it cause my brother to offend." We are... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1987 - 454 pages
...considerations in limiting liberty (10:23-11:1) a. Principle: not "lawful' "helpful" (10:23, 24) but 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another's... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...table, and of the table of devils. 22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he? 23 all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another's... | |
 | Lewis Sperry Chafer - Religion - 1922 - 146 pages
...Lord's table, and of the table of devils. Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. Let no man seek his own, but every man another's... | |
 | Richard W. F. Kroll, Richard Ashcraft, Perez Zagorin - History - 1992 - 312 pages
...all cultural symbols, in which he includes language, are human artefacts. Just as Paul writes that" All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient" (1 Cor. 10:23"), what validates or invalidates a given sign is not some essential, inward constitution,... | |
 | Barbara J. MacHaffie - Religion - 264 pages
...beautiful form, except in one direction. In fact, Paul says with direct reference to sexual intercourse — "'All things are lawful for me,' but all things are not expedient; 'all things are lawful for me,' but I will not be brought under the power of any" (1 Cor. 6:12); thus... | |
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All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 
