 | 1824 - 570 pagina’s
...this is a kind of religious tax that cannot be supported by religious principles, as the Lord requires according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not — nor am I the only person who privately lifts up his voice against this growing evil — as most... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pagina’s
...performance also' out of that which 12 ye have. For if there be h'rst a readiness of mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. 13 For I mean not that others may be eased, and U ye burdened : But that, by an equality, your abundance... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 pagina’s
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And, where there is a -milling mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 312 pagina’s
...Once more. Does not St. Panl's rnle hold in spiritnals as well as in temporals ? : 'It is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not.' Does onr Lord actnally reqnire more of believers than they can actnally do throngh his grace ? And... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pagina’s
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And where there is a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1826 - 628 pagina’s
...cannot take away your poverty, but I can ease your spirit ; and " God accepts us" (saith the Apostle) " according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." Only as our desires are great, and our spirits are willing, so we shall find ways to make supply of... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1826 - 520 pagina’s
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And, where there is a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 518 pagina’s
...none should despise the day of small things. And if there be in this duty a ready mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. He that can bring into this treasure only the mites of broken desires and ejaculatory prayers, so they... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 656 pagina’s
...late. But there is a duty of trading with a single talent. And if there be a ready mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. And this alone hath made me adventure the proposal of my thoughts about the nature, causes, and occasions... | |
 | Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 508 pagina’s
...had no thought or belief concerning him ? — To this I answer, that God will require of every man ' according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not.' He will not expect the improvement of ten talents, when he gave but one ; nor require that any should... | |
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Heb. xi. 17, according to that in 2 Cor. viii. 12. Where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not : which is true of this church-duty, as well as of that of alms. 
