 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 páginas
...by our obedience to our utmost power. Here is all the the strictness of the Gospel : "If1 there be a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to what a man hath not." God takes well the desires of our mind. This is then our blessed condition under... | |
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 páginas
...God, because he did it not designedly for his glory, but from the mere overruling of Providence. " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, saith the apostle." 2 Cor. 8:12. The eye of God is first and mainly upon the will ; if that be sincere... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 páginas
...through Jefus Chr'ut; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. 2 Cor. viii. 12. For if there be firft a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not accordVII. Works done by unregenerate men, although for the matter of them, they may be things which... | |
 | 1765 - 410 páginas
...for ftriving to do his Duty as well as he can. If there be firfl a willing Mini, lakh the Apoftle, it is accepted according to that a Man hath, and not according to that l;t hath not, i Cor. viii. 1 2. Neither ought we to think To unworthily of the Son of God, who came... | |
 | 1765 - 506 páginas
...driving to do his Duty as well as he can. If there be Jir'A a •willing Mind, laith the Apoftle, ./'/ is accepted according to that a Man hath, and not according to t bat be hath not^ 2 Cor. viii. la. Neither ought we to think. lO; unworthily of the Son of God, who... | |
 | Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge - 1785 - 618 páginas
...fimilar decifion is given, 2 Cor. viii. 1 2. where the apoftle declares, .that, " if there be firft a willing mind, it is accepted " according to that a man hath, and not accord" ing to that he hath not." This too is the plain import of the direction in his firft epiftle... | |
 | 1804 - 664 páginas
...his approbation of the extent and measure of their gifts, so much as of the faithful use of (hem. " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath." In the judgment of wise ami good men, also, they are more highly esteemed who magnify their office,... | |
 | 1806 - 486 páginas
...readmefs to will, fo there may be a perforrnance alfo out of that which you have. 12 For if there be firft a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, «»</ not according to that he hath not. 13 For / mean not that other men be eafed, and you burdened:... | |
 | James Dana - 1806 - 518 páginas
...every man according to his fever al ability. With this accord thewordsof an apoftle, "If there be firft a willing mind, " it is accepted— according to that a man hath, not " according to that he hath not." Such a mind is alike faithful in little and much ; as he that... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 páginas
...Tim. i. 9. \'our endeavours and imperfect obedience, O believers, will still be acceptable to Cod : " For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted, according to that i man hath, and not according to that he hath not," saith Paul, 2 Cor. viii 12. Having such a perfect... | |
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For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to 13 that he hath not. 
