...their liberality, builds his reasoning upon this maxim. " If there be a willing mind," says he, " it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." 2 Corinthians viii. 12. There is no man, I believe, who can doubt of the reasonableness of this determination...

...wnrheth righteousness is accepted with him. 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. Acts xvi. 14. And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which woi...

...consolation, let us continually go on our way rejoicing. VIII. 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 Corinthians > viii. 12. oT. PAUL, in the chapter, from which the text is taken, had been exhorting...

...tlift nil- 'vft liffnthe ; Of « • < I . ' - .1 . I VIII. If there be Jirst a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.—Q Corinthians, riii. 12. oT. PAUL, in the chapter, from which the text is taken, had been exhorting...

...his mat-side when he expired, and are not without hope of his being accepted of Him, who " accepleth according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." We buried him to-day. 29th — This day a poor man died who for some months past was a member of the...

...God and worketh righteousness is accepted with him ,' and that, ' if there be a willing mind it i» accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that lie hath not.'" — W.93, It is also true, that nothing but obstinate and wilful transgression, can...

...INCLINATIONS NO BXCUSB FOR BAD ACTIONS. " 2 COB. viii. 12. For if there be first a willing mind, it w accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. P. 257. Men are apt to abuse the world and themselves in some general principles of action; and particularly...

...may be a performance also, out of that which you 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. PARAPHRASE. 10 poverty, might become rich. I give you my opinion in the case, because it becomes you...

...moment, to knock, that the door of mercy may be opened unto us? If there be first a willing mind, it it accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. (o) For every one that asketh receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall...

...which he has not given them suitable qualifications. Seeing, as St Paul observes, " God accepteth, according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not." 2 Cor. viii. 12. Now it is evident, from the continual clashings of our most learned divines about...