| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 pages
...judgment of charitable resolution in ourselves, that no man put a stumblingblock &c. XIV. 14. I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. Nothing is, in its own nature, unclean ; for God made all things good : but, in a man's conceit and... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 pages
...judgment of charitable resolution in ourselves, that no man put a stumblingblock &c. XIV. 14. I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. XIV. 15. But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now valkest thou not charitably. Destroy not... | |
| Michael W. Sours - 2000 - 228 pages
...prohibition of fornication. So in chapter 14, verse 14 of his Epistle to the Romans, Paul writes: "I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean." Also in the Epistle of Paul to Titus, chapter 1 , verse 15: "Unto the pure all things are pure: but... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you. Leviticus, 11, 8 2 There is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that...any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy... | |
| Dick Iverson - 2001 - 244 pages
...this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way. I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy... | |
| J. Dwight Pentecost - 2001 - 292 pages
...Second, we must realize that things in themselves do not defile (v. 14) . The apostle says, "I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean." The key thought is in the phrase "there is nothing unclean... | |
| Duncan Heaster - 2001 - 319 pages
...foods 'clean'" (Mark 7:19 NIV). Peter was taught the same lesson (Acts 10:14,15), as was Paul: "I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself (Rom. 14:14). Earlier, Paul had reasoned that to refuse certain meats was a sign of spiritual weakness... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pages
...from within, and defile the man. Mark 7:14-23 Christian Charity in Matters of Difference 14 / know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. 15 But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 296 pages
...of our liberty in Christ, and begins by reassuring us of the rights of a free conscience. "I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is...nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean" (v. 14). Conscience of itself is not an infallible guide;... | |
| David Bird - 2003 - 349 pages
...rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way. 141 know, and arn persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing...esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. 15 But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat [food] now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not... | |
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