 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pagina’s
...teetotaller will ever find an impregnable fortress, even should all his other outposts be taken : — " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak." (Ron : xiv. 21.) Here we stand upon an immoveable rock, and we defy... | |
 | Theodore Dehon - 1856 - 528 pagina’s
...sacrifices of innocent indulgences which a good man should make, a wide extent and powerful motive,' — " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine nor anything whereby thy brother stumbletb, or is offended, or is made weak." Further, in the pursuit of pleasure it will be found a... | |
 | Ipswich series - 1856 - 688 pagina’s
...while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend," (1 Cor. viii. 13;) and again he says, " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stnmbleth, or is offended, or is made weak." (Romans xiv. 21.) Consider well these passages ; they... | |
 | William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1856 - 608 pagina’s
...have been quite in accordance with the principle so often asserted by his brother- Apostle, that " it is good neither to eat flesh nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother atumbleth, or is made weak." Nor was this proceeding a prudent and innocent accommodation to circumstances,... | |
 | 1857 - 830 pagina’s
...thought. Many things must be judged of, not in the abstract, but by their actual accompaniments. ' It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.' From the great system of entertainments existing around us, those must... | |
 | John Cumming - 1857 - 414 pagina’s
...he introduces it with this remarkable maxim, which inculcates and implies self-sacrifice. He says, " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak." This has been quoted I think, mistakenly, for what in itself is very... | |
 | John Brown - 1857 - 702 pagina’s
...do every thing but sin. While it is evil for a man thus to eat with offence, on the other hand — " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak."1 This is the same sentiment stated still more strongly by the apostle,... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - 1857 - 388 pagina’s
...brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.' ' It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.' And we must bear in mind that flesh and wine are here mentioned by Paul... | |
 | John Brown - 1857 - 662 pagina’s
...do every thing but sin. While it is evil for a man thus to eat with offence, on the other hand — " It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak."1 This is the same sentiment stated still more strongly by the apostle,... | |
 | 1857 - 608 pagina’s
...philanthropy. They rest their appeal mainly on the principle of that noble declaration of the Apostle, that "it is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak." They are fervent and eloquent, but argumentative throughout ; and the... | |
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It is good neither to eat flesh nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth or is offended or is made weak. 
