| Joshua Toulmin - 1810 - 506 Seiten
...of the world, who, " Furnifheth every one with his refpefHve " powers and talents." In this fenfe, " a man " can receive nothing, except it be given him " from heaven." As to the extraordinary gifts, which qualified the ancient prophets for their facred office, the very... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...apart of a person to some publick church office n. t Every I John iii. 27. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Rom. x. 14. How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed ? and how shall they believe... | |
| John Bunyan - 1811 - 462 Seiten
...human industry, or only by the talk of them. TALK. All that I know very well : for a man can re, ceive nothing except it be given him from heaven ; all is of grace, not of works : I could give you an hundred scriptures for the confirmation of this. Well then, said Faithful, what is that... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 Seiten
...received of the Lord, . that which also I delivered unto you," 1 Cor. xi. 23 ; and we know that, " A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven," John iii. 27. Paul certainly did preach himself, as having his part and lot in all the treasure that... | |
| John Newton - 1811 - 206 Seiten
...safely. I rather expected his help would arise from Scotland than from London. A Calvinist professes that a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. If so, we need not wonder that others, who are not favoured like us, cannot see with our eyes. However,... | |
| Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - 1811 - 312 Seiten
...with healing in its wings. Remember who it is that hath made you to differ from others ; and that " a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven." John iii. 27". Not unto us, therefore, O Lord, not unto us, but to thy name alone be the praise of... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 Seiten
...thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him; 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said I am not the Christ, but that I -am sent before him. 29... | |
| John Newton - 1811 - 206 Seiten
...safely. I rather expected his help would arise from Scotland than from London. A Calvinist professes that a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. If so, we need not wonder that others, who are not favoured like us, cannot see with our eyes. However,... | |
| John Newton - 1814 - 318 Seiten
...serve him, the good work is begun ; for it is a truth that holds universally and without exception, a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. The Lord first finds us when we are thinking of something else, Isaiah Ixv. 1 ; and then we begin to... | |
| 1815 - 876 Seiten
...entertain a modest sens« of my deficiencies aid failings, л grateful and devout conviction, that " a man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven," and, from the experience of life and the occurrences of this moment, a lively and encouraging confidence... | |
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