Ye lust, and have not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions Calculated to ... - Pàgina 4031812Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Hey - 1822 - 654 pàgines
...Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members ? Ye lust and have not : ye kill and desire to have, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not." James iv. 1, 2. In this passage the Apostle is clearly speaking concerning wars of aggression, not... | |
| 1879 - 1042 pàgines
...addition of more would only enhance his guilt and misery. Remember the words of the Apostle James : ' Ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss.' So it was in the case before us ; and there are many enquirers who will succeed no better than Pontius... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pàgines
...earnestly covet, and cannot obtain : ye fight and contend ; yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not; because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it on your pleasures. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1823 - 608 pàgines
...into ease and prosperity. Well may it be said to them, when vexed, disappointed, and alarmed, " Ye ask, and receive not ; because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it on your lusts." ' pp. 3 — 5. The laudable attachment to life which a saint and philanthropist may... | |
| 1823 - 602 pàgines
...into ease and prosperity. Well may it be said to them, when vexed, disappointed, and alarmed, " Ye ask, and receive not ; because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it on your lusts." ' pp. 3 — 5. The laudable attachment to life which a saint and philanthropist may... | |
| 1832 - 586 pàgines
...than to ask for lawful objects from improper motives. ' Ye ask and receive not,' says the apostle, ' because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.' The object might have been right, but the motive was wrong. Something earthly or selfish gave birth... | |
| 1832 - 488 pàgines
...than to ask for lawful objects from improper motives. ' Ye ask and receive not,' says the apostle, ' because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.' The object might have been right, but the motive was wrong. Something earthly or selfish gave birth... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...sea, &c. and let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. — James i. 5 — 7. Ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive...ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts (or pleasures) .-James iv. 2, 3. Is any among you afflicted ? let him pray, &c. Is any sick among you... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...sea, &c. and let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. — James i. 5 — 7. Ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive...not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it apon your lusts (or pleasures).— James iv. 2, 3. Is any among you afflicted ? let him pray, &c. Is... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pàgines
...The Jews sires which war in your members ? Ye desire, 2 and have not : ye kill, and earnestly covet, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not, 3 because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it on your lusts. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, 4 know... | |
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