To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
1 Corinthians 9:8 - Revised Version 1885 Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do I say this only on human authority and as a man reasons? Does not the Law endorse the same principle? American Standard Version (1901) Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same? Common English Bible I’m not saying these things just based on common sense, am I? Doesn’t the Law itself say these things? Catholic Public Domain Version Am I saying these things according to man? Or does the law not also say these things? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Speak I these things according to man? Or doth not the law also say these things? |
To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.
But if our unrighteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)
I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness unto sanctification.
Let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.
But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgement: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.
For I make known to you, brethren, as touching the gospel which was preached by me, that it is not after man.
And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.
Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.