| 1870 - 354 pagini
...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 pagini
...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 - 522 pagini
...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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pagini
...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 men liberally, and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him : but let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. SERMON XVI. ON THB DUTY... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pagini
...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... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pagini
...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 pagini
...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... | |
| Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pagini
...men s. O give thanks unto the Lord: for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever '. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, Who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not". They who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good ". Be ye therefore merciful,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1826 - 858 pagini
...examples. He will thankfully avail himself of the advice of one who knew how to estimate its value — " If any man 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. And we may assure ourselves that no one, reading under... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pagini
...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,... | |
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