 | Catechisms - 1828 - 160 pages
...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 to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not . For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened; but... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...cleanse ourselves, <fec. per fecting holiness in the fear of God.— 2 Cor. vii. 1. If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted, according to that a man hath, and not, <tc. — 2 Cor. viii. 12. Every man, according as he purposeth in heart, &c. God loveth a... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - Sermons, American - 1828 - 424 pages
...merciful Being will not be severely strict to mark offences : Happy in believing, 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." So that if he knows nothing of episcopacy ; nothing of its... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...readiness to will, so il, ere 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 I mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened;... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 520 pages
...the same reason you are not condemned. There is no guilt, because there is no choice. As there " is a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, not according to that he hath not." 10. A believer, indeed, may sometimes be grieved, because he cannot... | |
 | Harriet Rebecca King - 1829 - 208 pages
...said Henry, " I greatly fear, that I have not sufficient ability to instruct him." " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not," replied Mr. Langley; "and, therefore, my dear boy, let no fear... | |
 | Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...can be amiss, When simpleness and duty tender it. Midsummer Night's Dream, v. 1. 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. The Poet tells us, that " a friend should... | |
 | A. W. Plumstead - 1991 - 400 pages
...a cup of cold water to a disciple in the name of a disciple" [Matt. 10. 42], 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" [II Cor. 8. 12]. As we have many members in one body, and all... | |
 | 1905 - 690 pages
...beauty, the courage — and defines it all as 'Grandmother's laugh wrinkles'. "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, not according to that he hath not." Very few men or women live and work under perfect conditions. Nearly... | |
 | Joseph Charles Philpot - Bible - 1978 - 168 pages
...can only lament that both reception and gift should be in so scant a measure. "But if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." Measured by this willingness, and not by the amount of the... | |
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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. 
