...vote, still, it may not be best for them, under all circumstances, to exercise this right. Paul said, " All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient." It may not be expedient for ministers, in particular circumstances, to cast their vote ; and when not...

...strength of God should make sinners tremble." 23 All things are lawful for me, but 174 I. CORINTHIANS. 176 all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. Our apostle having in the former part of this chapter resolved the case concerning...

...offence to others. Upon this same subject the apostle says, 1 Cor. x. 23, " All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not." It was doubtless lawful for the Gentile Christians, and others of equally elear...

...devils. Do we provoke the Lord to 2 2 jealousy ? Are we stronger than he ? All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but all things 2 4 edify not. Let no man seek his own, but every 25 man another's wealth. Whatsoever is...

...scattering cloud, And transient as the dew.' [Falling Inflection, or Downward Slide.] Completed Sense. ' All things are lawful unto me ; but all things are...lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the dominion of any.' ' Render therefore to all their dues : tribute to whom tribute is due ; custom to...

...others, I myself should be a castaway."! And again, "all things are lawful unto me," said St. Paul, " but all things are not expedient : all things are...me ; but I will not be brought under the power of any."J There is an habitual power over the body, to which it seems to have been the plan of St. Paul...

...others, I myself should be a castaway."! And again, " all things are lawful unto me," said St. Paul, " but all things are not expedient : all things are...me ; but I will not be brought under the power of any."J There is an habitual power over the body, to which it seems to have been the plan of St. Paul...

...Apostle often employs the first person singular," when he intends not himself, but others. 1 Cor. 6 : 12, " All things are lawful unto me, but all things...not expedient ; all things are lawful for me, but / will not be brought under the power of any." 1 Cor. 13 : 11, 12. " When Jwas a child 1 spake as a...

...God in the case and reveals with unerring certainty the true path of expediency. When Paul says, " All things are lawful unto me but all things are not expedient," we must not understand him as meaning that all things in the absolute sense were lawful to him, or...

...justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. 12 All things are lawful for me ; but all things are not expedient : all things...lawful for me ; but I will not be brought under the 13 power of any. Meats are for the belly, and the belly for meats ; yet God will destroy both it and...