But he that knew not. and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more. The Quarterly Christian Spectator - Pàgina 2351826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 470 pàgines
...according to what he hath committed to the christian. Thus Jesus Christ, " Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required ; and to whom...have committed much, of him they will ask the more," Luke xii. 48. Thus again Jesus Christ teacheth us, that God will require an account of five talents... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pàgines
...worthy of stripes, shall he heaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall he much required : and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more. (~ а } Jer. 5. 4. Therefore I said, Surely these are poor, they are foolish : for they know not the... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pàgines
...worthy of stripes, shall be beaten but little. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him will much be required : and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more. 49 I am come to send fire on the earth, and 50 what will I, if it be already kindled ?* But I have... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pàgines
...those things which ye hear, and have not heard them." And, on the other hand, " To whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required : and to whom men have committed much, of him will they ask the more." How precious is the grand doctrine which places before us the Lord Jesus Christ... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pàgines
...improvements. It is a general maxim, mentioned by our Lord. Luke xii. 48. "Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required. And to whom...committed much, of him they •will ask the more." The doctrine of the text is to the like purpose. Our Lord pronoimceth a special blessing upon such... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1815 - 350 pàgines
...of our talents must bear a general proportion to their number and value. " Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required ; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more."t How should this consideration keep down every envious and repining thought at the supposed... | |
| Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 316 pàgines
...whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required" — A maxim of such acknowledged justice, that " to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more." Happy would it be for them, did the plain meaning of this maxim always regulate their conduct : But... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pàgines
...knew not, and did .AH. Olymp, commit things worthy of stripes, shall — — —L. be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. 49 ^[ b I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already kindled? 50 But c I... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pàgines
...many stripes ; But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy cf stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. .- : ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. • When we read an account of the destruction of the Jewish nation,... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - 366 pàgines
...of our talents must bear a general proportion to their number and value. " Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required ; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more."t How should this consideration keep down every envious and repining thought at the supposed... | |
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