G1161–δέ–de

Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.

δὲ de “however”δὲ de “however”

So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

δὲ de “now”

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

δὲ de “however”

But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

δέ de “however”δὲ de “now”

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.

δὲ de “now”δὲ de “but”

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

δέ de “now”

But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

δέ de “however”

Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.

δὲ de “now”

But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.

δὲ de “however”

But take heed lest by any means this liberty of your's become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

δὲ de “however”

But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.

δὲ de “then”

But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.

δὲ de “however”δὲ de “now”

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

δὲ de “however”

And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.

δὲ de “now”

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

δὲ de “however”

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

δὲ de “now”δὲ de “however”

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

δὲ de “then”

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

δὲ de “now”

Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

δὲ de “now”δὲ de “then”

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

δὲ de “now”

But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.

δὲ de “now”

If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

δέ de “now”

But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:

δέ de “however”

Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?

δὲ de “now”

For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?

δὲ de “now”