Thematic Bible: Tact of
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to the Jews, I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain those who are under the law; to those who are without the law, as without that law, (not as being under no law to God, but as under the law to Christ) that I might gain those who are without the law. to the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak: I became all things to all men, that I might save all sorts of men. read more.
and I do all for the gospel's sake, that I may share in the benefits thereof.
and I do all for the gospel's sake, that I may share in the benefits thereof.
are all things lawful for me? yet all things are not expedient: are all things lawful for me? yet all things do not edify.
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but if any man say to you, this is offered in sacrifice to an idol, don't eat, for his sake that mentioned it, and for conscience sake. when I say conscience, I don't mean your own, but that of the other: for why should I expose my liberty to the censure of another man's conscience? if I am thankful for what I have, why should I chuse to be evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? read more.
whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God. give no offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. thus I endeavour to be acceptable to all men in all things, not seeking my own advantage, but that of others, so as they may be saved.
whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God. give no offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God. thus I endeavour to be acceptable to all men in all things, not seeking my own advantage, but that of others, so as they may be saved.
'tis own'd I did not put you to any charges myself: but was so crafty, as to over-reach you, by others.
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