| Sterling Goodenow - 1822 - 76 pages
...our signal advantages, we should not forget — our statesmen should never, for a moment, forget — that " unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required." We are not to waste the fair inheritance left us by the founders of the republick ; nor, because we... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 454 pages
...that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required : and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more." Luke xiv. 11, " Whosoever exalteth himself,... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 pages
...us. For what saith the Lord, and upon whom were the heaviest of his judgements pronounced? He said that "unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required," and the deepest of his woes descended upon the faithlessness of Capernaum and the itn> penitence of Chorazin... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 pages
...us. For what saith the Lord, and upon whom were the heaviest of his judgments pronounced ? He said that " unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required/' and the deepest of his woes descended upon the faithlessness of Capernaum and the impenitence of Chorazin... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pages
...many " as have sinned in the law, (whether Jewish or " Christian) shall be judged by the law.1 Unto " whomsoever much is given, of him shall much " be required : and to whom much is committed, " of him will the more be asked.2 He that hath " sowed sparingly, shall reap also sparingly : and (9) 1 Cor.... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few ¡tripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required : and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more, xii. 47, 48. How shall we escape, if we neglect... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1826 - 524 pages
...us. For what saith the Lord, and upon whom were the heaviest of his judgments pronounced ? He said that " unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required," and the deepest of his woes descended upon the faithlessness of Capernaum and the impenitence of Chorazin... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 588 pages
...according to the number of talents buried, and the aggravations attending men's unfaithfulness. ' For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required ; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.' We freqnently speak of God's secret decrees,... | |
| 1826 - 518 pages
...peculiar responsibility ; for it is a rule of natural justice, as well as a declaration of divine truth, that " unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required." Another error into which Mf. Moore appears to us to have fallen, is that of considering the amiable... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1827 - 376 pages
...wrong direction of it, or even by great negligence, they may become " partakers of other men's sins,"f and chargeable with other men's miseries. For if there...much is committed, of him shall more be demanded. "| But still it is to be remembered, that every man's behaviour is his own concern, for every one must... | |
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