 | General society for promoting district visiting - 1840 - 398 pages
...how we may best maintain consistency. His words seem written for our purpose. "Unto the Jews became I as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that...law, that I might gain them that are under the law: to them that are without law, as without law, that I might gain them that are without law. To the weak... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more: to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; to them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,)... | |
 | Catechisms, English - 1841 - 224 pages
...though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law, &c. — I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. (8) 2 Cor. xii. 19. —... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1841 - 682 pages
...Timothy, " though he was free from all men, yet he made himself servant unto all ; " and says he, " Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain...law, that I might gain them that are under the law : I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some." (c) Thus we have a proper... | |
 | George Wildon Pieritz - Law and gospel - 1842 - 54 pages
...policy, we have already said enough; but must yet rescue this often-perverted passage of the apostle, " And un,to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law," &c. (1 Cor. ix. 20.) What, are we to make a hypocrite of the apostle ? What, of Paul, who studiously... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 568 pages
...For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more. And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law; to them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under law to Christ,)... | |
 | Charles Spurgeon - Religion - 1989 - 324 pages
...I have to be made into all sorts of shapes to suit all forms of mind and heart ; just as Paul says, "And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; to them that are without law, as without law (being not without law to God, but under the law to... | |
 | Eugene Albert Nida - Biography & Autobiography - 1975 - 324 pages
..."all things to all men" that he might win some. Paul lays down his principle in the following manner: And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law; to them that are without law, as without law (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,)... | |
 | Kenneth Samuel Wuest - Religion - 1973 - 1046 pages
...of the word now could include in it the fact that the Judaizers had caught hold of Paul's statement, "Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain...law, that I might gain them that are under the law" (I Cor. 9:20), and had charged him with being a temporizer, a man who changed color with a change in... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1987 - 454 pages
...obviously has the same meaning as the "save" in v. 22.) (2) Examples of Paul's application (w. 20-22a) 20 And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might...law, that I might gain them that are under the law; 21 To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to... | |
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For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; and unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are... 
