| John Milton - 1825 - 472 sidor
...have give I thee.' 2 Cor. viii. 12, 13. 'if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.' Or even beyond them. Luke xxi. 4. ' all these have jof their abundance cast in unto the offerings of... | |
| John Scott - 1826 - 648 sidor
...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 Scott - 1826 - 650 sidor
...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... | |
| 1826 - 538 sidor
...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... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 sidor
...this view of the subject, I learn that where there is a will to serve God, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not The holy purpose will be recognized, even when circumstances prevent the performance. Nathan, when... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1827 - 502 sidor
...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,... | |
| William Newnham - 1827 - 702 sidor
...service. This, this is the great end and aim of christian education; and since it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not, the cultivation of the actually existing mental manifestations, however few, has equally a promise... | |
| William Wake - 1827 - 454 sidor
...even so do ye. 2 Cor. viii. 12, 14. 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 1 mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened: but by an equality that now at this time your... | |
| A. W. Plumstead - 1991 - 400 sidor
...name of a disciple" [Matt. 10. 42], 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" [II Cor. 8. 12]. As we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: So... | |
| Joseph Charles Philpot - 1978 - 168 sidor
...should be in so scant a measure. "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." Measured by this willingness, and not by the amount of the gift, would we lay our contribution at the... | |
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