 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1862 - 832 pagina’s
...longer time | set apart for the purpose by those whose time is more at their own disposal. The rule, "According to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not," applies here as well as elsewhere. But, if we regard it, as we assuredly ought, not less a privilege... | |
 | Mary Sewell - 1863 - 344 pagina’s
...written, " It is well that it was in thy heart," and " If, there be first a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." " Give, if thou canst, an alms, if not, afford Instead of this, a sweet and gentle word God crowns... | |
 | Pulchérie Money - 1863 - 476 pagina’s
...acknowledge the noblest charity in the smallest gift ; as, " wherever there is a willing mind it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." (Doddridge.) March 11. REDEMPTION. The cross, on which Christ was extended, points in the length of... | |
 | 1896 - 806 pagina’s
...judgment of men is to be that of God, who knows the secrets of the heart, and not of man, and is to be according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. Further, "The idea of reward proportioned to the measure of service, arid penalty proportioned to the... | |
 | William Jay - 1864 - 703 pagina’s
...where this is towards him, desires are actions. Where there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. He sees benevolence where nothing is given; and martyrdom where nothing is suffered. " Let her alone... | |
 | Our Father - 1864 - 242 pagina’s
...upon our hearts, and He condescends to notice even the willing mind ; and with Him it is accepted, " according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." Our Father's eye is upon us for our Temporal, as well as for our Spiritual Good. — " Temporally,... | |
 | 1864 - 606 pagina’s
...inability to do more, nothing more is required : " For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." The valleys now so beautiful, fruitful, and joyous may be viewed as emblematical of humanity enlightened,... | |
 | 1864 - 520 pagina’s
...all, is more than the superfluity of a whole crowd of rich men, and so in every case it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. Thus it will be in that day when the Master shall reckon with His servants. Many disciples of His,... | |
 | 1864 - 398 pagina’s
...like other things, has its restrictions. It admits of no rule of universal application. God accepts according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. " Rules made for men," says Archbishop Tillotson, " without just discrimination, are like a decree... | |
 | Rev. John Clark, Walter Dendy, James Mursell Phillippo - 1865 - 424 pagina’s
...abound even out of the depth of thy poverty, and be welcomed and greatly blessed by Him who accepts according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. Say not what you can give is too trifling to be of service. The widow of Zarephath and the widow of... | |
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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. 
