 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pagine
...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... | |
 | 1804 - 664 pagine
...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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1798 - 466 pagine
...power to load the altar of Charity with the moft coftly offerings. With the Almighty, where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to that which a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. The poor widow's mite was not refufed. The great object to men... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pagine
...there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. 1 2 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. 13 For / mean not that other men be eased, and you... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pagine
...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. 13 For / mean not that other men be eased, and you... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pagine
...profess your forwardness to do more, and to undertake a large collection for this use. VIII. 1 2 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. For God measures our alms, according to the mind... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 488 pagine
...was a readiness to •will, so the re may be a performance also out of that which you have. 1 2 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. 13 For / mean not that other men be cased, and you... | |
 | 1810 - 480 pagine
...wants not abundance of silver and gold. If he didi they are at his command; and as it respects us, "If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." The promises we make to ourselves, of devoting... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pagine
...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... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 pagine
...remember that ye have to do with a most gracious Lord, who accepteth of our sincere endeavours ; " For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not," 2 Cor. viii. 1 2. Your God, who hath given... | |
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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 that he hath not. 
