1 Corinthians 9:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

To the weak

I am

1 Corinthians 10:33

That i might by

1 Corinthians 9:19

1 Corinthians 7:16

Romans 11:14

General references

Bible References

To the weak

Therefore, if what I eat makes my brother fall, I will never eat meat again, rather than make my brother fall.

It is the duty of us who are strong to put up with the weaknesses of those who are immature, and not just suit ourselves.

Who is weak without my being weak? Whose conscience is hurt without my being fired with indignation?

But if a man is caught doing something wrong, brothers, you are spiritual, and you must set him right, in a spirit of gentleness. Think of yourself, for you may be tempted too.

I am

just as I for my part try to please everyone in all I do, not aiming at my own advantage, but at that of people generally, in order that they may be saved.

That i might by

Though I am free from anyone's control, I have made myself everyone's slave, so as to win over all the more.

For how do you wives know whether you will save your husbands? Or how do you husbands know whether you will save your wives?

in the hope of making my countrymen jealous, and thus saving some of them.

General references

When he said this, a Pharisee asked him to lunch with him, and he went to his house and took his place at table.

Everyone of us must try to please his neighbor, to do him good, and help in his development.

just as I for my part try to please everyone in all I do, not aiming at my own advantage, but at that of people generally, in order that they may be saved.

I put no obstacles in anyone's path, so that no fault may be found with my work.