 | 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 conscious... | |
 | 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 conscious,... | |
 | 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 desirous of... | |
 | Henry March - 1827 - 374 pages
...good and every perfect gift ;" and, humbled in selfabasement, and deeply feeling how greatly he needs wisdom, " let him ask of God, who giveth to all men...and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." But Jesus " was filled with wisdom." As man, his understanding was limited, but up to its limits he was... | |
 | 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 which are... | |
 | 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 the imperfect... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pages
...conducive to our real happiness. And we are introduced to recollect here what St. James says, i. 5, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and uphraideth not. And it shall be given to him." And see ver. 17. 2. Matt. iv. 1, " Then was Jesus led... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1827 - 596 pages
...the power of God unto salvation. ' If any man lack wisdom let him ask it of God,' says St. James, ' who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him.' But, one grand peculiarity of Christianity remains to be mentioned, — That it addresses us not merely... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...glory of his inheritance in ' the saints. And we find the apostle James directing, " 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 them." The nature of this divine teaching and guidance, while it varies... | |
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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, 
