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I. THE DUTY.

1. Give none offence.

2. Please all men.

3. Sacrifice self.

II. THE OBJECT — that they may be saved.

III. THE INCENTIVE — the example of Christ and His apostles (1 Corinthians 11:1).

(J. Lyth, D.D.)

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KJV: Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

WEB: Give no occasions for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God;