Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
C'est pourquoi, si un aliment scandalise mon frère, je ne mangerai jamais de viande, afin de ne pas scandaliser mon frère.
KJV
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
tended to counsel abstinence from a particular kind of food, in order to avoid scandal, according to 1 Cor. 8:13 : "I will never eat flesh, lest I should scandalize my brother." Reply to Objection 4: According to Augustine (De Serm. Dom. in Monte i, 19) this precept of Our Lord i…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
of others, as when scandal results from a certain person being in authority: for the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 8:13 ): "If meat scandalize my brother, I will never eat flesh": provided, however, the scandal is not caused by the wickedness of persons desirous of subverting the faith o…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 156 (Migne)
s. Propter hunc fratrem, ne scandalizetur, [Col. 0288A] in aeternum carnem non manducat Apostolus (I Cor. VIII, 13) . (VERS. 22.) E quibus unus Ruben ait: Nunquid non dixi vobis: Nolite peccare in puerum, et non audistis me? en sanguis ejus exquiritur Conquerantur taliter adve…
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