 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1810 - 432 pages
...no room for man or beast ; so we were constrained to go a double stage, to M ontrose. But the sform was so high, we could not pass for several hours....eleven. The wind was then so strong that the boat could scarcely keep above water. However, our great Pilot brought us safe to land, between one and two in... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 454 pages
...cease working. The general rule on which his gracious dispensations invariably proceed is this, " Unto him that hath, shall be given : but from him that hath not," that does not improve the grace already given, "shall be taken away what he assuredly hath ;" (So the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...rust of our natural corruptions, or will be taken from us as a talent which we have failed to improve. "To him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have." In several of the Lord's parables He represents... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...talent which is committed to their care, are unworthy of being entrusted with more; " For unto every one that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not, shall be taken away even that which he hath." Yet her error is a very common one. Young persons often fancy... | |
 | Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...me to give you the general rule,, on which God's gracious dispensations invariably proceed. " Unto him that hath, shall be given; but from him that hath not," doth not improve the grace alreadj given, " shall be taken away that which he hath." 1 would enforce... | |
 | 1826 - 622 pages
...poorer classes arc obliged to struggle through the other colleges, in accordance with the scriptures: " To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall * My dear son. t A wmk. } A species of potatoes. be taken away, even that which he hath." Merit is... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1826 - 420 pages
...cease working. The general rule on which his gracious dispensations invariably proceed is this, "Unto him that hath, shall be given : but from him that hath not," that does not improve the grace already given, " shall be taken away what h< assuredly hath ;" (so... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 544 pages
...cease working. The general rule on which his gracious dispensations invariably proceed is this : " Unto him that hath shall be given : But from him that hath not," — that does not improve the grace already given, — " shall be taken away what he assuredly hath."... | |
 | John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 pages
...hearers only, deceiving your own souls. The divine blessing is suspended on your own endeavours — Unto him that hath, shall be given ; but from him that hath not, shall be taken away even that which he hath. Remember that, without faith, it is impossible to please GOD.... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 pages
...cease working. The general role on which his gracious dispensations invariably proceed is this : " Unto him that hath, shall be given : but from him that hath not ;" that does not improve the grace already given ; " shall be taken away what he assuredly hath :"... | |
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This would be an adaptation to actual business of the spiritual truth that " to him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have. 
