 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pagina’s
...Burnt-Offerings. f What God hath deanfed, that cal not. thou common. t Meat coiwmendeth us not to Go'f : For, neither if we eat? are we the better; neither if we eat not, .are we the. worfe^ For, the Kingdom •R.om. iz'i. * aCor. 5. i4,i5. 'Mic. 6. 6,7,-t. i»Tit. i, n, I2.- • H»f.... | |
 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1722 - 522 pagina’s
...Purpofe. It does not confift in Meats nor Drinks, in Fifh nor in Flefh. i Cor. chap. viii. ver. 8. Meat commendeth us not to God; for neither if we eat^ are we the better; nor tf we eat nott are we the worfe. But take heed left this Liberty of yours become a Stumbling Block... | |
 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1732 - 324 pagina’s
...confift in Meats nor Drinks, in Fifh nor in Flefh. i Cor. chap. viii. v. 8. Meat I a torncommendeth us not to God • for neither if -we eat, are we the better ; nor if we eat not, are we the worfe. But take heed left this Liberty of yours become a Stumbling-Block... | |
 | John Gill - 1735 - 536 pagina’s
...damnation in hell ; which could never enter into the apoftle's thoughts, fince he fays, lit ver. 8. Meat commendeth us not to God ; for neither if we...eat, are we the better ; neither if we eat not, are ive the worj'e. Hence we have no need to return for anfwer, to arguments formed on thefe texrs, .that... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pagina’s
...hour, eat it as a thing offered unto an Idol} and their conference being wea-k, is-' defiled. 8. But p meat commendeth us not to God : -for neither if we eat * are ye the better r_Or> hxve -xe the mare] :, neither if we eat not, # are we the worfe r_Or, have we the... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 pagina’s
...parallel declaration of the fame author we have, i Cor. viii. 8. But meat commendetb us not to Godj for neither if we eat, are we the better ; neither if we eat not, are we the worfe. Surely the kingdom of God, or the efTence of chriftianity, muft confift in that on which our... | |
 | Benjamin Whichcote - 1751 - 416 pagina’s
...kingdom of God is not meats, and drinks. And i Cor* Our converfstion h in HEAVEN. 163 viii. 8. Forneither if we eat are we the better, neither if we eat not, are we the worfe : for the kingdom of God confifts not in meats, and drinks ; meat doth not recommend us to God.... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1758 - 410 pagina’s
...are lawful, yet, as St. Paul fays, all things are not expedient — all things edify not : And again, Meat commendeth us not to God; for neither if we eat...are -we the better, neither if we eat not are we the worfe, i Cor. viii. 8. This being the Reafon of the Cafe, the Circumftances of the Chriftian Church... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1758 - 414 pagina’s
...expedient — all Things edify not : And again, Meat comjnendeth us not to God ; for neither if ' isx eat are we the better, neither if we eat not are 'we the worfe, i Cor. viii. 8. This being the Reafon of the Cafe, the Circumftances of the Chriftian Church... | |
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But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. 
