 | Daniel Worcester Faunce - 1890 - 270 Seiten
...developed, and must be always liable to error. Nevertheless, "the mind" is required, and it is "accepted according to what a man hath and not according to what he hath not." And praying for what, in its best judgment, a praying nation asked, its prayer was accepted as an act... | |
 | 1892 - 174 Seiten
...saying, "It is more blessed to give than to receive." "If there be a willing mind it will be accepted according to what a man hath and not according to what he hath not." The mountain is composed of grains, and we hope none will feel that the offering of "two mites" will... | |
 | 1892 - 658 Seiten
...offering to bring to Christ : but if the trembling and anxious soul can only bring that, " it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." Our treasury offerings to the sanctuary, our working energies in Christian service, our talents for... | |
 | Amanda Smith - 1893 - 572 Seiten
...their shouting; for they did use to shout! I did not shout, but thought, "The willing mind is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." And that was the only time in my life I ever wanted to be white. But, praise the Lord! I shout now... | |
 | Williston Walker - 1893 - 626 Seiten
...his Son, Heb. n. 17. according to that in 2 Cor. 8. 12. Where [27] is a willing minde, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not: which is true of this Church-duty, as well as of that of Alms. It is an usual phrase with the Ancients... | |
 | William Taylor - 1895 - 764 Seiten
...as in my case, is covered by what is written : " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." But no Philip came along in my hour of need; and in my ignorance, instead of fleeing at once to Jesus... | |
 | Eliza Bentley - 1897 - 416 Seiten
...and expressed a desire that we should give something to God's cause; but he invariably answered, " According to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." So the matter rested. Still the thought followed me, if we have but little we ought to give of that... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1897 - 456 Seiten
...comfort, or to serve another, we may do right. In this respect, as well as others, " it is accepted, according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." But we may " do right " also by patiently bearing the Divine will ; and sometimes this is all the believer... | |
 | William Adams Brown - 1902 - 352 Seiten
...wisdom, and to judge rightly of it." 2 P. 132. "To this I answer: that God will require of every man, 'according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not.' . . . But though there be many, who being strangers to the commonwealth of Israel were also strangers... | |
 | Charles Alexander Young - 1904 - 396 Seiten
...would take the will for the deed ? for if there be first a willing mind, we are told, " it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not." It would appear, then, that sincerely and humbly adopting this model, with an entire reliance upon... | |
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Heb. xi. 17, according to that in 2 Cor. viii. 12. Where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not : which is true of this church-duty, as well as of that of alms. 
