 | William Hales - Bible - 1830 - 1222 pages
...give him a serpent, [which will poison him.] If ye then, being evil, [pi imperfect in your ua.ture,] know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your HEAVENLY FATHER, [who is all perfection^ give good things, (even his HOLY SPIRIT,) to them... | |
 | Andrew Sherburne - United States - 1831 - 320 pages
...thanksgiving? Remember that Jesus has told us, " If ye who are evil, know how to give •good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them who ask him?" May God graciously grant that you be no more •trangers and foreigners, but... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 194 pages
...ask bread, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good things to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to them that ask him ?" Did you ever hear similies like this offered... | |
 | Francis Russel Hall - Baptism - 1832 - 248 pages
...nigh unto you." And, " The fervent effectual prayer of a righteous man availcth much." And, " If ye, being evil, know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your heavenly Lexicon, reqoisivit, coluit, adoravit, implormit opem. Gussetim also is of opinion,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 472 pages
..."Ask and ye shall receive, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you. For if ye, being evil, know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven, give HIS HOLY SPIRIT TO THEM THAT ASK HIM."13 Approach, then,... | |
 | Future punishment - 1833 - 180 pages
...to his offspring? We are all hit offspring, Acts xvii. 28. Surely God exceeds man in goodness; if ye being evil know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give good things to them, that ask him, Mat. vii. 8 — 11. Thou Lord art... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - Future punishment - 1833 - 176 pages
...to his offspring? We are all hit offspring, Acts xvii. 28. Surely God exceeds man in goodness; if ye being evil know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall yom heavenly Father give good things to them that ask him, Mat. vii. 8—11. Thou Lord art good,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 478 pages
...and ye shall receive, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall he opened unto you. For if ye, heing evil, know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven, give HIS HOLY SPIRIT TO THEM THAT ASK HIM."13 Approach, then,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1834 - 658 pages
...heareth us. 1 John v. 14. And ye know, that he was manifested to take away our sins. 1 Jobo in. 5. If ye, being evil, know how to give good things to your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him? Matt. vii. 11. This is... | |
 | Thomas William Jenkyn - Atonement - 1835 - 352 pages
...describes the state of man as requiring these influences of the Spirit. "The natural man discerneth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know...You need a supply that is infinite and uninterrupted — and here it is. God said to Abraham, "Walk before me and be perfect." Well might he have said,... | |
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If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him! 
