 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1804 - 664 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pàgines
...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 burdened... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pàgines
...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 burdened... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...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 of tbc giver:... | |
 | 1810 - 480 pàgines
...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 to the service... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 488 pàgines
...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 burdened... | |
 | 1811 - 406 pàgines
...roots ; or to do any such kind of impossibilities. Yea, we are particularly told in his word, 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." If a man has but little estate, it is not expected or required... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pàgines
...no more than a cup of cold water towards it ; and such shall in no wise lose their reward ; " 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." Where nothing can be had the king must lose his right. Mary... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 358 pàgines
...determine how far he is worthy of commendation. And tills agrees with our text, which declares, "It there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hith, and not according to that he hatli not." The was treating upon the duty of alms-giving, of sending... | |
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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. 
