| 1821 - 498 pages
...in every place, without any exception, either of place or person. Thus St James, • If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God. who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him :' Thus St. Peter, ' The Lord is not willing that any... | |
| Methodist Church - 1822 - 492 pages
...doctrines and precepts of the gospel ; and the whole must be mingled with unceasing prayer to God. " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." (To be continued.) MINISTERIAL HEROISM. THE... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 670 pages
...the scriptures, with earnest prayer for divine instruction, according to the apostle's exhortation, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, " who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth " not."— But let it be also remembered, that multitudes study religion as a science,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1823 - 512 pages
...partial in the distribution of it? doth not that overture reach indifferently to all, If any Jam, \. 5. man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, — and it sliall be given him ? may not others be as inquisitive, as industrious, as sincere as we... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...before us, not only the indispensable obligation, but the -peculiar importance of prayer. " If any -c. man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, " who giveth to all men liberally and upbraidetb not, and it shall be given him." But if God will give wisdom to him that asks — and... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 586 pages
...passage, as I remember, which made me suspect that I might be wrong, was James i. 5 : "If any " of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who " giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, "and it shall be given him." On considering these words with some attention, I... | |
| John William Cunningham - Sermons, English - 1823 - 378 pages
...unsearchable riches of heaven, is devout and believing prayer. This opens the door to the treasury of God. " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth liberally, and upbraideth not." " Ye have not, because ye ask not." — Nothing is more obvious, to... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1823 - 530 pages
...has made him, will doubt this. How glad and thankful, in truth, should we be for such a promise as, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth liberally to all men,. and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." Remember, brethren, how it was... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Christian literature - 1824 - 466 pages
...they were fools in the opinion of the scorner, they were wise unto salvation. Therefore, if any of you lack WISDOM, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him : but let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. SERMON... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...the Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. — 1 Cor. ii. 19. 22. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given to him. — James i. 5. 17. Who is a wise man, -and endowed... | |
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