Nature's general rules and part of her habitual injustice that "to him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath. Three Essays on Religion - Page 35by John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...either of their consents, asked or obtained ; did well to justify himself by that scripture, " From him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath?" • XX. WThy did Canon Poynter pray for OP after he was dead, and yet never blessed God for the good... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1810 - 432 pages
...we reached Arbroath soon after six, and a large congregation was deeply attentive, while I applied, To him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away, even what he. assuredly hath. The storm was still so high, that unless we set out at... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...misapplication of the grace of God. To such a case may be applied that awful saying of our Lord, "From him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath." The Christian's constant aim and endeavor ought to be, to employ the motives and excitements which religious... | |
| 1810 - 620 pages
...cither of their consents, asked or obtained ; did well to justify himself by that scripture, "• From him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath ?" XXI. Whether Canon Upton, having been created batchclor, master, and canon, and being never made... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 696 pages
...either of their consents, asked or obtained ; did well to justify himself by that scripture, " From him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath ? " XX. Why did Canon Poynter pray for OP after he was dead, and yet never blessed God for the good... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 454 pages
...cease working. The general rule on which his gracious dispensations invariably proceed is this, " Unto him that hath, shall be given : but from him that hath not," that does not improve the grace already given, "shall be taken away what he assuredly hath ;" (So the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...rust of our natural corruptions, or will be taken from us as a talent which we have failed to improve. "To him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have." In several of the Lord's parables He represents... | |
| 1835 - 612 pages
...talent which is committed to their care, are unworthy of being entrusted with more; " For unto every one that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not, shall be taken away even that which he hath." Yet her error is a very common one. Young persons often fancy... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Sermons, English - 1816 - 526 pages
...dabitur, said our blessed Lord, to him that hath shall be given, and he shall have more abundantly ; from him that hath not, shall be taken, even that which he hath. It is a remarkable saying of David ; I have thought upon thy name, O Lord! in the night season, and... | |
| Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...me to give you the general rule,, on which God's gracious dispensations invariably proceed. " Unto him that hath, shall be given; but from him that hath not," doth not improve the grace alreadj given, " shall be taken away that which he hath." 1 would enforce... | |
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