 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
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 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. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...restore, and live and die in the exercise of honesty ! SERMON XIX. " Every man according aa he purposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver." 2 Con. ix. 7. THE frequency with which the duty of alms-giving has of late... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according as he purposeth h from the garment, and the rent is made worse. 17 Neither do men put ne loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...sparingly ; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Everyman according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver, 2 Cor. ix. 6, 7. Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 pages
...restore, and live and die in the exercise of honesty ! SERMON XIX. " Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessity, for God loveth a cheerful giver." 2 COB. iz. 7. THE frequency with which the duty of alms-giving has of late... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...Xilmí, ñ i{ alíame iXapív yâç 5íT4V аудога ¿ ©lóc. Euery man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; * not grudgingly, >>or of necessity: for Cod lovetli a cheerful giver. * Use hospitality one to another without grudging, 1 Pet. iv. 9. bSee... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...bestowed grudgingly, or from interested motives, is not charity. " Every man, according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity ; for God loveth a cheerful giver." If we give with true benevolence, we shall give willingly and cheerfully,... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 648 pages
...readily and cheerfully. For this is the apostle's own direction. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver, 2 Cor. ix. 7. And indeed if we give alms out of a principle of mercy and compassion,... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 640 pages
...covetousness ; he that soweth sparingly, shall reap sparingly. Every man, according as he purpose! h in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver.' So the whole eighth and ninth chapters of this epistle. Rom. xii. 13. ' Distributing... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...bestowed grudgingly, or from interested motives, is not charity. " Every man, according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity ; for God loveth a cheerful giver." If we give with true benevolence, we shall give willingly and cheerfully,... | |
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