...service to God, but in order to bear the ignorance of weak brethren: as t'ue apostle himself says; " Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews." (A) Therefore he did this act, and that once, and for a short period, that he might accommodate himself...

...children as a favour; feeling as the apostle did, when he said, " For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more." From experience, we can recommend it not only as a very useful, but a very pleasing way of spending...

...free from all men, (says he) yet have I made myself a servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain...that I might gain them that are under the law ; to them that are without the law, as without the law, that I might gain them that are without the law...

...greatest success in propagating the power of religion. 1 Cor. ix. 20 — 23. " Unto VOL. vin. 2o Hie Jews, I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews;...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 to Christ,) that...

...is too oblique and general to answer any purpose of forgery whatever. SECTION VII. % Chap. ix. 20. " And unto the Jews, I became as a Jew, that I might...to them that are under the law, as under the law." We have the disposition here described, exemplified in two instances which the history records ; one,...

...convenient season," for a full length picture. r-2 ON VERSATILITY. " For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. To the weak, became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men."—1 Cor....

...Cor.ix.): " Though J be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all men, that I migtyt win the more. And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I may win the Jews; to them that are under the law, as though I were under the law, that I may win them...

...winning souls to Christ. Hear his own account, 1 Cor. ix. 19 — 23, " For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might...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)...

...had been taught in the school of his divine master. " For though," says he, " I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might...them that are under the law, as under the law, that 1 might gain them that are under the law ; to them that are without law, as without law (being not...

...display in the sacred cause! • } Cor, ir. 11. 12. 13. . > I "Though I be free from all men," says he, "yet have I made myself servant unto all that I might...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,)...