| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 páginas
...Lord's treasury, we are furnished with a beautiful exemplification of the apostle's doctrine, 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:" II Cor. viii, 12. Nor can we doubt that the... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 572 páginas
...(in desire). Your two mites shall be valued above all the superfluities of sensual worldlings : " 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 P." But God taketh not that for a willing mind,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 páginas
...there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. 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. IS For / mean not that other men be eased,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 páginas
...poor widow hath cast more in than all they which have cast into the treasury, Mark xii. 43.] 11 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 Cor. viii. 12. But this / say, He which soweth... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 páginas
...people shall be willing.' Prov. xxi. 15. ' it is joy to the just to do judgment.' 2 Cor. viii. 12. 'if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath — .' ix. 7. ' God loveth a cheerful giver.' Its opposites are, first, precipitancy.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 páginas
...of any but Christians of great attainments, we might sit down in discouragement. But, where there is a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath: and he blesses his own truth, not because tee speak it, but notwithstanding that we speak it, because... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 362 páginas
...in view, that God is equal. It is unquestionably true, in great as well as in little things, 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;" II Cor. viii, 12. The extent of faith required... | |
| 1832 - 534 páginas
...quoted to quiet the conscience, and comfort the mind, in withholding " more than is meet." It is this, " if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not," which I understand to be, not only a gracious... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 páginas
...thy people shall be willing. Prov. xxi. 15. it is joy to the just to do judgement. 2 Cor. viii. 12. if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath — . ix. 7. God loveth a chearful giver. • | Its opposites are, first, precipitancy.... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 568 páginas
...agreeable to the discoveries made by the gospel, that he is most easily pleased by an upright mind 5 " 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," 2 Cor. viii. l^J. ^Vith a firm persuasion... | |
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