..."That ye may be filled with all the fulness of God." — " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father, who is in heaven, give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him." No Christian, therefore, can evade the duty in question, by...

...man spareth his own son that serveth him." " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father, who is in heaven, give good gifts to them that ask him ?" The softer sex is also adduced, and maternal tenderness supplies feeling...

...so ve may fulfil all his will and pleasure. " If ye being evil know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him." * Amen. • Luke xi. 13. LECTURE XXI. MATTHEW v. 43 — 45....

...shall not cry in vain ! How can you doubt ? "If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give the Holy Ghost unto them that ask him !" So shall you be living witnesses, that wisdom, holiness, and...

...you shall not cry in vain. How can you doubt? "If ye being evil know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven, give the Holy Spirit unto them that ask him?" So shall ye be living witnesses that wisdom, holiness, and...

...ask fish, will give him a serpent1? If we then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts unto our children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him ? This consideration also may beget in us a due valuation of ourselves ; and thereby...

...parallel to the present in the gospel by Matthew,f the conclusion of the argument employed by our Lord is How much more shall your Father who is in heaven give GOOD THINGS to them that ask him — as if the gift of the Spirit comprehended the chief blessings which deserve to...

...shall not cry in vain ! How can you doubt ? " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven, give the Holy Ghost unto them that ask him ?" So shall you be living witnesses, that wisdom, holiness, and...

...love than natural affection actuates him, " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father, who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him."b Parental love in its strongest form cannot rival his. " Can a woman forget her...

...he ask fish, will give him a serpent? If we then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts unto our children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him ?' This consideration also may beget in us a due valuation of ourselves ; and thereby...