But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak. |
But beware lest somehow this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to those who are weak. |
But take care lest this liberty (right) of yours somehow become a stumbling block to the weak. |
Be careful, however, that the exercise of your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak. |
Only be careful that this power of choice (this permission and liberty to do as you please) which is yours, does not [somehow] become a hindrance (cause of stumbling) to the weak or overscrupulous [giving them an impulse to sin]. |
But be taking heed that this right of yours does not possibly become a stumbling block to those who are weak. |
You must be careful that your freedom to eat food does not in any way hinder anyone whose faith is not as robust as yours. |
But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block to overscrupulous people. |
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- The Wiles of the Adversary in the Spiritual Sphere Concerning Revelations, the Voice of the Lord, Guidance, and Liberty.; The Warfare With Satan and the Way of Victory - Jesse Penn-Lewis Let us see that we are now encased safely in the heavenly armour, under the protection of the Blood of the Lamb, as we take the sword of the Spirit, the Word of God, and unveil some of the wiles of the devil which he plans around some aspects of the life in the spiritual sphere.