| Edmund Gibson - Lord's Supper - 1813 - 130 pages
...that condition, requires. In all such cases the apostle is clear j 2 Cor. viii. 3. If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. other pretences Having endeavoured to considered. account of the... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. 2 Cor. viii. 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. Heb. vi. 10. For God is щл unrighteous, to forget your work iind... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...circumstances, or the conscience or temper of the offerer. Let all give herein as God has prospered them, for if there be a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not; let him not present his first-fruits grudgingly or as of necessity.... | |
| George Pretyman - Apologetics - 1815 - 588 pages
...compared with their powers and faculties, we may rest assured that such conduct will be favourably accepted by a just and merciful God, who will judge...mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that a man hath not (e)." And, therefore, though all the actions of all persons, who... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...the heart only. "My son, says God, give me thine heart." And, says the Apostle, "If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." God requires and accepts a good heart, but forbids and rejects... | |
| Baptists - 1816 - 640 pages
...and abroad. To regulate and direct us in this service, we should remember, that if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.— Jesus watches the treasury, carefully observing how much, and... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 404 pages
...temper in the path of virtue, happiness and glory ? Is it not plainly wrilten, ' if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not ?' Were you not severally admonished to forbear censorious judging... | |
| George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...compared with their powers and faculties, we may rest assured that such conduct will be favourably accepted by a just and merciful God, who will judge...mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that a man hath not (e)." And, therefore, though all the actions of all persons, who... | |
| Robert Balfour - Sermons, English - 1819 - 262 pages
...similar decision is given, 2 Cor. viii. 12. where the apostle declares, that, " if there be first a willing mind, it " is accepted according to that a man hath, and " not according to that he hath not." This too is the plain import of the direction in his first epistle... | |
| Lady Chambers - Families - 1821 - 192 pages
...HER OWN FAMILY: INSCRIBED, WITH PERMISSION, TO THE REV. ARCHDEACON NARES. " 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 Con. viii. 12. " Draw nigh unto God, and he will draw nigh to... | |
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