| 1805 - 538 páginas
...Chriftians to contribute to the neceffities of their indigent brethren, fays, '' If there be firft a willing mind, it is accepted, according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." The reafon of the thing is ' precifely the fame refpecting every other duty or command of God. He requires... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 páginas
...not done is forgiven. The Apoftle fpeaks of this 2 Cor. viii. 12. " For if there b'e firft a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." Thus " we are complete in Chrift," Col. ,iil 10. his moll perfect righteoufnefs covering all oitr defects.... | |
| 1804 - 476 páginas
...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 / mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened : 14 But by an equality, that now at this... | |
| William Gilpin - 1804 - 466 páginas
...great confolarion, let us continually go on .our way rejoicing* 340 VIII. If there be firft a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. — 2 Corinthians, viii. i2. or. PAUL, in the chapter, from which the text is taken, had been exhorting... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 páginas
...walketh furely ; but a double-minded Man is unftable in all his Ways. 1 If there be firft a willing Mind, it is accepted according to that a Man hath, and not according to that he hath not. * Let my Heart, O Lord, be found in thy Statutes, that I be not afhamed : For the Upright fhall dwell... | |
| Jacob Rush - 1804 - 198 páginas
...morals, in •which the scriptures agree, that natural inability always destroys moral 'obligation. " It is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not."' There were obstacles in the way of the salvation of men which they have not natural ability to remove... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1806 - 338 páginas
...will, fo there may be a performance alfo out of that which you have : For if there be firft a. willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. To duty feldom I adhere, r Yet to the end I perievere./ I die and rot beneath the clod, s Yet live... | |
| 1806 - 416 páginas
...him, as .giving talents " to every one according to his several ability," and invariably requiring " according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." Having sent his son " to seek and save that which was lost," he accommodates his dealings and demands... | |
| Asa McFarland - 1806 - 288 páginas
...to obey God's commands,- is obedience : For if there -be -first a willing mind, it is ao • cepted according to that a man hath, :and not according to that -he hath not.'. If' men be prevented by any natural impediment, or inability, from their duty, it will not be imputed... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 páginas
...do more, and to undertake a large collection for this use. VIII. 1 2 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 God measures our alms, according to the mind of tbc giver: if there be first a willing mind, it... | |
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