 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...performance also' out of that which 12 ye have. For if there be h'rst a readiness of mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. 13 For I mean not that others may be eased, and U ye burdened : But that, by an equality, your abundance... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 400 pages
...obedience of the mechanic were as acceptable to God, as those of that immortal sage. " It is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." A man of plain understanding, who means well, is a much better judge of the meaning of language, than... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1824 - 318 pages
...unworthily. Some are naturally dull and heavy; but, if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. Some think a mere remembrance of an injury, though without ill will, or many worldly troubles, or the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 pages
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And, where there is a -milling mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 656 pages
...late. But there is a duty of trading with a single talent. And if there be a ready mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. And this alone hath made me adventure the proposal of my thoughts about the nature, causes, and occasions... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 312 pages
...Once more. Does not St. Panl's rnle hold in spiritnals as well as in temporals ? : 'It is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not.' Does onr Lord actnally reqnire more of believers than they can actnally do throngh his grace ? And... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pages
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And where there is a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 518 pages
...none should despise the day of small things. And if there be in this duty a ready mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. He that can bring into this treasure only the mites of broken desires and ejaculatory prayers, so they... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1826 - 628 pages
...cannot take away your poverty, but I can ease your spirit ; and " God accepts us" (saith the Apostle) " according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." Only as our desires are great, and our spirits are willing, so we shall find ways to make supply of... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1826 - 520 pages
...had, whether we have much or little in our power. And, where there is a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not. If once our minds are brought to the Christian temper, to disregard trouble, inconvenience, and what... | |
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Heb. xi. 17, according to that in 2 Cor. viii. 12. Where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not : which is true of this church-duty, as well as of that of alms. 
