 | Abraham Tucker - 1768 - 576 էջ
...every body. Is it not then ucting agreeably to Chriftian charity, and the example of him who became all things to all men if by any means he might gain fome, to addrefs thefe people in the way they will liften to, and attempt leading them into the fame... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 էջ
...it carried him through some circumstances which required great and resolute self-denial ; He became all things to all men, if by any means he might gain some sincere converts to the gospel. And in particular, to the Jews he became as a Jew, that he might gain... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 էջ
...it carried him through some circumstances which required great and resolute self-denial ; He became all things to all men, if by any means he might gain some sincere converts to the gospel. And in particular, to the Jews he became as a Jew, thai he might gain... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 644 էջ
...the souls of men. They are peculiarly concerned to learn and imitate this con- 19—22 descensión of the apostle, in becoming all things to all men,...It is the duty of every Christian, to endeavour to please his neighbours and brethren for their good ; and it will be our wisdom, and happiness, upon... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 684 էջ
...the souls of men. They are peculiarly concerned to learn and imitate this con- 19—22 descensión of the apostle, in becoming all things to all men,...It is the duty of every Christian, to endeavour to please his neighbours япА brethren for their good ; and it will be our wisdom, and happiness, upon... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 էջ
...in the labours they bestow upon the souls of men. They arc peculiarly concerned to learn and imitate this condescension of the apostle, in becoming all things to all men, if by any-means he might gain some. But they are not the only persons •who are interested in this. It is... | |
 | 1822 - 570 էջ
...capacities and modes of Ibinkiug ol those who utter them. It was in this way the Apostle Paul " became all things to all men, if by any means he might gain some." \\e feel satisfied that this attempt, " designed to relieve from' various difficulties" connected with... | |
 | Abraham Tucker - 1831 - 472 էջ
...everybody. Is it not then acting agreeably to Christian charity, and the example of him who became all things to all men, if by any means he might gain some, to address these people in the way they will listen to, and attempt leading them into the same points... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 էջ
...prosecuted his labours of love with all imaginable " long-suffering, and charity, and patience;" " becoming all things to all men, if by any means he might save some ;" and accounting it rather a matter of self-congratulation than of grief, if he should be... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 էջ
...the temper exemplified by the apostle Paul, who " endured all things for the elect's sake, and became all things to all men, if by any means he might gain some !" 3. To the fraudulent and oppressive, the disturbers of the peace, and invaders of the rights of... | |
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The principle of becoming all things to all men, if by any means he might save any, with him as with Burke, thickened the protecting epidermis of the tact-nerve of truth into something like a callus. 
