| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 734 pages
...shall reap sparingly, — and he which soweth bountifully, shall reap bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver. 2 Cor. ix. 6, 7. Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness,... | |
| 1865 - 1194 pages
...our pecuniary contributions, is enjoined as a Christian duty. "Everyman, according as he pnrposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver." To give " grudgingly," then, and with reluctance, even on the supposition... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 462 pages
...the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness. 7 Every man, according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound towards you ; that ye, always having... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...also sparingly ; and he which soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man, according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound towards you ; that ye, always having... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...eased, and you burdened : but by an equality, &c. — 2Cor.viii. 8,9. 13, 14. Every man, according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver, &c. The administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...also sparingly : and he which soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give : not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that ye, always having... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...reap also sparingly ; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Everyman according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver, 2 Cor. ix. 6, 7. Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour,... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...also sparingly ; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according ill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse. 17 Neither do men put ne loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...repent and restore, and li ve and die in the exercise of honesty ! SERMON XIX. " Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver." 2 COR. ix. 7. THE frequency with which the duty of alms-giving has of late... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...also sparingly ; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having... | |
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