...fierce contention. The spirit of St. Paul was of another kind. If meat make my brother to offend, 1 will eat no meat while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.—0ne believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him...

...themselves are innocent, if others are offend! ed or injured, or led into sin thereby. He say s, " If eating meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands." Only a part of the animals "which were sacrificed to idols by the heathen, were used in their...

...me with more tenderness and force. Her eyes often filled with tears as I read to her. "Once I read: 'If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world standeth,' and explained to her that it meant that the eating of meat was entirely lawful, but that if by doing...

...used is their employment wrong? I answer, others are injured by their example; and the apostle says, "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world standeth." It is further argued that this society is an attempt to substitute temperance for religion. If this...

...different is the conduct of such professors to that of the great Apostle of the Gentiles, who declared, " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world standeth." And further, as if to show that it was the duty of Christians in all cases to act up to this principle...

...apostle here require the friends of temperance to abstain even from the use of wine?" Again: St. Paul says — " Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh wliile the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.-" (1 COR: viii. 13.) The same...

...religion would not be made matters of fierce contention. The spirit of St. Paul was of another kind. If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat...the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend — One believeth that he may eat all things : another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him, that...

...that he would on no account allow himself in any indulgence that tended to endanger a brother's soul: 'If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no...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...

...company, did not prevent him from being an obedient son in the Gospel. He remembered that St. Paul said, "If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world standeth;" and he inferred, if fashionable clothing make my brother to offend, etc. The Doctor did not fail to...

...of regard to the consciences of those who would be aggrieved and offended at a different course. " If meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands, lest I make my brother to offend." Here is the great principle of Christian practice. In things...