| George Tomline - 1818 - 608 sider
...instruction, and opportunities of improvement, which have been respectively afforded them; " If there be a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that a man hath not (e)." And, therefore, though all the actions of all persons, who have not been brought... | |
| Robert Balfour - 1819 - 262 sider
...which they acted. A similar C decision is given, 2 Cor. viii. 12. where the apostle declares, that, " if there be first a willing mind, it " is accepted...hath, and «« not according to that he hath not." This too is the plain import of the direction in his first epistle to the Corinthians, chap. xvi. 1,... | |
| William Bengo'. Collyer - 1819 - 82 sider
...according to the ability, is equally applicable to the whole of our duties, of every description. ' For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according...man hath, and not according to that he hath not.' The service can plead no merit, and advance no claims; for even the Psalmist said, 64 ' My goodness... | |
| 1819 - 488 sider
...as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according...man hath, and not according to that he hath not". As it is written, He that had gathereth much, had nothing over ; and he that had gathered little, had... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 sider
...to increase the fund, it brings down a blessing upon himself and family. The apostle says — "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according...man hath, and not according to that he hath not." — If God should chasten us for our sins, what could prevent a similar national judgment ? The heaven... | |
| Robert Balfour - 1819 - 228 sider
...which they acted. A similar decision is given, 2 Cor. viii. 12. where the apostle declares, that, " if there be first a willing mind, it " is accepted...that a man hath, and " not according to that he hath hot." This too is the plain import of the direction in his first epistle to the Corinthians, chap.... | |
| Kevin Wayne Johnson - 2001 - 178 sider
...(John 8:36) OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD OUR "CALLING" A changed life is the result of a changed heart. "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according...man hath, and not according to that he hath not." (2 Corinthians 8:12) Attitude An attitude is an inward feeling expressed outwardly. It is defined as... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2001 - 220 sider
...that Thou mayest be feared"— yes, held in awe, and not trifled with. Blessed balance of truth! "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according...a man hath, and not according to that he hath not" (2 Cor. 8:12): upon which Matthew Henry's commentary says: "The willing mind is accepted when accompanied... | |
| Marsilius (of Padua), Cary J. Nederman - 2001 - 570 sider
...5:3, 4. The saints referred to are Chrysostom and Augustine; in Thomas Aquinas Catena aurea (XI, 55). there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath" 10 — "accepted," that is, meritorious. 15. Moreover, if this choice to be lacking in temporal goods... | |
| Samuel Morland - 2001 - 464 sider
...elfe, yet a good will fufficeth, which God accountethfor the deed-, for, as the Apoftle faith, the will is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that which he hath not. And Gregory faith, The hand it never empty of a gift, if the chefl ef the heart... | |
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