But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap 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... The Works of President Edwards - Page 400by Jonathan Edwards - 1817Full view - About this book
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth m that asketh /Arc.] For I was an hungere loveth a cheerful giver ; and God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having... | |
| William Cogswell - Christian life - 1833 - 368 pages
...contributions should be made with cheerfulness. The direction of the apostle is, " Every man, as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver." Again, " He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity, and lie that sheweth... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Queens - 1834 - 524 pages
...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. LTJCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON. Nature, that generally produces every thing in classes,... | |
| 1834 - 846 pages
...from the right point, the next question is, How far it is to go? ' 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 think you, () believer, that he who feeds the young lions, and who sometimes... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian ethics - 1835 - 394 pages
...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. To do good, and to communicate, forget not; for with such sacrifices God is... | |
| Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully. Let every man according as he is disposed 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 to abound towards you, that ye always having... | |
| Church history - 1836 - 368 pages
...dwelleth the love of God in him ?' and under it, 2 Cor. ix. 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.' This was intended for a tacit admonition to all that слте in, to open... | |
| Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 pages
...by him in store, as God hath prospered him." 2 Cor. ix. 7,8, " Every man according as he pnrposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver." Isa. xxxii. 8, " The liberal deviseth liberal tilings." Mark xii. 41 —... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...the Amount of the Sandwich Collection. HP II. CORINTHIANS ix. 7. EVERY MAN ACCORDING AS HE PURPOSE™ IN HIS HEART, so LET HIM GIVE— NOT GRUDGINGLY, OR OF NECESSITY, FOR GOD LOVETH A CHEERFUL HEART. was St. Paul's recommendation to his Converts, when he pressed them to contribute... | |
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