 | 1803 - 572 pagina’s
...acquires, the more he is enabled to gain ; every increase is not only a possc^ion. but a capacity. " To him that hath, shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly ; but from him that hath not., shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have." The more sin... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pagina’s
...he became. By praying we encrease ourobility to pray, and find a greater facility .in the duty. To him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly. While on the contrary, those who decline in the gift of prayer, decline also in the practice of it... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pagina’s
...wait upon God, he will bestow this gift upon you, and increase jt in you. It will grow by exercise. To him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly. And be chiefly solicitous to obtain an unction upon what you do say. Perhaps those sermons in which... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 484 pagina’s
...health, was, to drive you thither. Now use all the ability which God giveth, and he will give more. Unto him that hath, shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly : it is the hand of the diligent that maketh rich. If you can persuade honest Alice Brammah to be cleanly,... | |
 | John Newton - 1814 - 326 pagina’s
...upon God, he will bestow this gift upon you, and increase it in you. It will grow by exercise. "To him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly." And be chiefly solicitous to obtain an unction upon what you do say. Perhaps those sermons in which... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pagina’s
...acquires, the more he is enabled to gain ; every increase is not only a possession, but a capacity. " To him that hath, shall be given, and he " shall have more abundantly ; but from him that hath " not, shall be taken away, even that which he seemeth " to have.'' The more... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - 480 pagina’s
...He is already wise, who prefers wisdom to every earthly object ; and he shall be wiser still, for to him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly. The fear of the Lord, and the sound knowledge of God, are inseparably connected. Religious fear is... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 634 pagina’s
...if this great want proceeded once from his own sin. " Habenti dabitur," said our blessed Lord, " To him that hath, shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly; from him that hath not, shall be taken, even that which he hath." It is a remarkable saying of David's... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 548 pagina’s
...ye shall have, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you. — Matt. vii. 7. To him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly. — 2 Cor. vii. 1. Vide etiam Isa. xlix. 6. liii. 12. Having therefore these promises, let us cleanse... | |
 | Robert South - 1823 - 618 pagina’s
...way to know more of it. For I am sure it may be said of the practical knowledge of religion, that to him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly. I dare not, I confess, join in that bold assertion of some, that facienti quod in se est, JDeus nee... | |
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To him that hath, shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly ; from him that hath not, shall be taken, even that which he hath. 
