 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1830 - 612 pages
...Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor vot. rv. 27 to the ehurch of God : Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." Yea, he declares that he laid himself out so much for this, that he made himself a kind of servant... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...the chapter; " Give none offence, neither to the Jews nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God; even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." He pleased all men in all things, not as those who are called " men pleasers," or who (( prophesy smooth... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1830 - 610 pages
...Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor VOL. rv. 137 to the church of God : Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." Yea, he declares that he laid himself out so much for this, that he made himself a kind of servant... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...brother to offend. Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." Behold that sweet prudence of charity, which our Lord recommended to his disciples, when he pointed... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...please others, than himself, for the sake of peace, and the good of their suuls. 1 Corinthians x. 33. " Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking...own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be su»cd." Thirdly. He was of a most tender compassionate spirit towards any that were in affliction.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...himself, for the sake of peace, and the good of their souls. 1 Corinthians x. 33. " Even as I pleaseall men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." Thirdly. He was of a most tender compassionate spirit towards any that were in affliction. He showed... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 614 pages
...x. 32, 33. " Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God : Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of mam, that they may be saved." Yea, he declares that he laid himself out so much for this, that he made... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1830 - 454 pages
...then which we should bear in mind, is the motive from which we should try to please our neighbours. " I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many.'' This was the motive of St. Paul ; and so long as he acted on it, he was in no danger of being led into... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...: ' Let every one please his neighbor, for his good to edification :' such he practised himself, ' Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit ;' and, ' I have made myself a servant to all, that I might gain the more.' Such was the charity of... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...: ' Let every one please his neighbor, for his good to edification :' such he practised himself, ' Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit;' and, ' I have made myself a servant to all, that I might gain the more.' Such was the charity of our... | |
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Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. 
