 | Edward Berens - 1822 - 226 pages
...sadly ignorant, and destitute of spiritual wisdom ; but " if " any man lack wisdom," says St. James, " let him ask of God, who giveth to all " men liberally, and upbraideth notc." Allow me, my friends, to hope that you will be diligent in searching the Scriptures, and attentive... | |
 | 1842 - 1128 pages
...Spirit to them that ask him ? " The Apostle James teaches i:», also, that, " 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." (James i. 5.) It follows, from these passages, with the clearest evidence,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pages
...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... | |
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...only the indispensable obligation, but the peculiar importance of prayer. " If any ^ man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, "^ who giveth to all men liberally and npbraideth not, and it shall be given him." But if God will give wisdom to him that asks — and that... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pages
...heard and answered, is also a prerequisite to acceptable prayer. If any of you lack wisdom, says James, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; Tor he that wavereth... | |
 | 1870 - 354 pages
...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,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...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 him. — James i. 5. I will give unto him that is athirst, of the fountain... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pages
...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 men liberally, and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him : but let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. SERMON XVI. ON THE DUTY... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
