| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 640 pages
...holy and a wise carriage, and pray much for it. Jf any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and vpbraideth not, and it shall be given him. Jam. i. 5, But if wives and other private Christians be thus obliged, how much more the ministers of... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...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... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1826 - 858 pages
...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... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1826 - 424 pages
...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... | |
| Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - Christianity - 1826 - 592 pages
...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... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 676 pages
...our own insufficiency, earned prayers for a supply of this wisdom are required in us. ' 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. There is both a precept and apromise to enforce... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 478 pages
...not humbly seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit in their researches arter truth. " 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," is the direction and the promise given to all who are... | |
| John Angell James - Children - 1827 - 196 pages
...of true piety, and to dispose you to embrace it. This is the way appointed by God to obtain it. " 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." " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto them... | |
| 1827 - 854 pages
...that wisdom which is from above; and having the positive assurance from Him who cannot lie, that if any man lack wisdom let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and upbraided) not, and it shall be given him ; and that he was to ask in faith, nothing wavering ; [ have... | |
| Gerard Thomas Noel - Sermons - 1827 - 604 pages
...him for instruction. The encouragement is similar to that afforded by St. James, when he says, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God who giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not." He does not reproach for past ignorance, nor despise the feeble efforts, nor overlook... | |
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