 | Andrew Coventry Dick, Voluntary Church Association, Edinburgh - 1832 - 166 lehte
...heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly or of necessity ; for the Lord loveth a cheerful giver :" — " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not."ff The motives presented to the minds of the disciples, to stimulate... | |
 | 1832 - 244 lehte
...then was « readiness to wilt, so there may be a performance also out ofthat which ye have. 12 For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hathi and not according to that he hath not. 13 For í mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1832 - 402 lehte
...do ; the maxim which the Apostle hath laid down in another case, will hold equally true in this ; // 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. God is not a hard Master. He will not require... | |
 | 1833 - 588 lehte
...as the ability intended, and such like uses of the terms are referred to in 2 Cor. viii. 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." Another class of passages have . the terms to indicate right... | |
 | Noah Worcester - 1833 - 344 lehte
...is, however, a pleasing thought that God limits Our duty by the extent of our understanding; and " if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." Besides imperfection in knowledge, there is another source... | |
 | Henry Fergus - 1833 - 294 lehte
...throne of God. " Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all." " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." Compassionate sympathy and beneficence towards the afflicted... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 370 lehte
...strength.' ' Jesus saith, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? Follow thou me.' ' 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.' " In a case of so much importance," he remarks, " I may well... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 572 lehte
...Lord's treasury, we are furnished with a beautiful exemplification of the apostle's doctrine, 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 :" 2 Cor. viii, 12. Nor can we doubt that the very same equitable... | |
 | Thomas Watson - 1833 - 794 lehte
...supply for his defects. This cordial desire, and real endeavour, God esteems as perfect obedience, 2 Cor. viii. 12, " If there be first a willing mind, it is accepted." " Let me hear thy voice, for sweet is thy voice," Cant, ii. 14. Though the prayers of the righteous... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 640 lehte
...the widow's mites are as acceptable an offering, as the abundance of others ; and in all other cases, 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 is pleased with the first appearances of real goodness... | |
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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. 
