...The doctrine of the text fa, that he is to be judged according to his circumstances, — ' accordant to what he hath, and not according to what he Hath not .• '—a the case supposed, he comes up to this test : — he cannot, therefore, be condemned,•...

...required of us are in exact priy portion to our ability to perform. For " it is required of man according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." Hence, " to whom much is given, of them much will be required." Now let us for a moment look upon society...

...the other advantages which through the goodness of God we enjoy ; for every man is accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not, 2 Cor. 8: 12. But, indeed, this mode of arguing with regard to Providence appears to me quite unsatisfactory,...

...his impartial justice, which is "no respecter of persons," but which requireth of every man according to what he hath, and not " according to what he hath not." And having thus considered them, surely we cannot believe, that these calls are addressed to those...

...using it with thankfulness, if doing our very best with it, knowing that " a man is accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not," we labour humbly and diligently; then, not only does the talent itself become increased, so that our...

...applicable to them as well as to deeds of charity, be remembered — that a man is accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not. — 2 Cor. viii. 12. 351 3. Heads of families should also bring these objects before their households,...

...know, «r, according to what he hath, and not according * what ho hath noil* 193 •Jim afraiJ,' (aid Mr. Johnson, 'that your difficulties may sometimes...• No, sir,' replied the shepherd, ' it pleases God L> give me two ways of bearing up under Item. I pray that they may be either removed or Modified to...

...here is rather contracted; but we will do what we can j for we know that ' a man is accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not.' But our desires are not so contracted as our spheres ; for our hearts comprehend all the ends of the...

...are required in teaching religion to such a nature. It is required of a man, to be sure, according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not. But if it be thought that the utmost, and far more than the utmost measure of human talent may not...

...may be profited; but if we did so, it ought to be remembered, that a man is accepted of God according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not. When Christ saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury, and a poor woman giving two niites,...