 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...partial in the distribution of it? doth not that overture reach indifferently to all, If any Jam. i. 5. man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, — and it shall be given him ? may not others be as inquisitive, as industrious, as sincere as we in the search... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 pages
...passage, as I remember, which made me suspect that I might be wrong, was James i. 5 : "If any " of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who " giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, "and it shall be given him." On considering these words with some attention, I became conscious... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pages
...they were fools in the opinion of the scorner, they were wise unto salvation. Therefore, if any of you lack WISDOM, let him ask of God, who giveth to all...and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him : but let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. SERMON XVI. ON THB DUTY OF SERVANTS. PSALM ci. 9, 10. — Whoso... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pages
...be shall have more abundance. God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 4. The divine promises have various degrees of accomplishment. Some... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.-Acts xvi. 29-3 1 . If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God ; who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not : and it shall be given h,m. — James i. 5. I will give unto him that is athirst, of the fountain... | |
 | 1870 - 354 pages
...I ought to do, and wishing I had some one to direct me, when this verse came to me, ' If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him.' Oh ! the rest it was to kneel down and ask God to give me wisdom,... | |
 | 1824 - 504 pages
...He prays with a humble, teachable disposition, which secures the fulfilment of the promise, "If any lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him. " He that asketh receiveth ;" like him who said, "Give thy servant... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...the Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. — 1 Cor. ii. 19. 22. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given to him. — James i. 5. 17. Who is a wise man, -and endowed with knowledge... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. • 5 Now if any of you want wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let Li in ask in faith, nothing doubting. CHAP. I. 1. To the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 pages
...scriptures, with earnest prayer for divine instruction, according to the apostle's exhortation, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, " who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth " not." — But let it be also remembered, that multitudes study religion as a science, and thus adopt... | |
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If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him, 
