| John Evans - 1825 - 568 páginas
...sympathises with his neighbour, and would do more if he had it in his power. For " if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not," 2 Cor. viii. 12. The temper of the mind, then, is first to be regarded. would lead him to do, certainly... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 páginas
...readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. 12 For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. 13 For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened : 14 But by an equality, that now at this... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 páginas
...Cor. vii. B. Ver. 10. Mao to be forward.— Marg. « willing ;» ir to do good promptly. Titus again] nd when lie 13 For / mean not that other men. be eased, and ye burdened : 14 Bat by an equality, that now at this... | |
| 1825 - 790 páginas
...man be not qualified for the duties of a Christian, he is not a Christian ; for " if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that a man hath not." (2 Cor. viii. 12.) Nor yet again, should we hear the plea, " I have done more than... | |
| 1826 - 538 páginas
...Prov. xxxi. 13 — 20. " to whom much is , given, much is also required." But, " if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." (2 Cor. viij. 12.) ' From this passage we may perceive that such persons as from slender incomes are... | |
| John Scott - 1826 - 650 páginas
...accepted for alms : For if there be a willing mind, (says the apostle,) that is, a charitable heart, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not, 2 Cor. viii. 12. But where a man hath, it is his indispensable duty to do accordingly ; for pure religion... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 páginas
...believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory. 72 COR. viii. 12 : If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. «Ver21. •Jos. xxi. 15 : What is the Almighty, that we should serve him : and what profit should... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1827 - 502 páginas
...fortify me against all temptations. I have found some comfort in 2 Cor. viii. 12. ' If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.' Thou, Lord, knowest my willingness. I count it the greatest happiness of my life to serve Thee. Oh,... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 506 páginas
...the poor Christians of Judea, this great and fundamental truth is established, " If there first be a willing mind, it is accepted, according to that...man hath, and not according to that he hath not." 2 Cor. viii. 12. It is the nature of such a moral maxim to render itself applicable to all in whom... | |
| 1827 - 512 páginas
...readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. For / mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened ; but by an equality, that now at this time... | |
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