...missing their mark. If the supplicant can do nothing for the object but pray, then he is doubtless accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not. Does not this, in part at least, explain the fact that the ten thousand thousand prayers offered for...

...out, and a * They certainly will " be judged by one rule ;" the rule is, " It is accepted of a man according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." Where much is given, much is required; but where little is given, little is required. This is the rule...

...exhortations, 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...

...in his power to evidence it by his actions: " For if there be first of all a willing mind, a man is accepted according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." So likewise, if we secretly harbour ill-will to our neighbour, even though it should never break out...

...message of reconciliation is not heard, conscience supplies its place, and it is only asked of a man according to what 'he hath, and not according to what he hath not. God looks not at the acts of a man's life, but at the state of a man's heart; for out of the heart...

...advice we are always sure of, and we are truly thankful for that; for a man must give, you know, sir, according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." " Are you in any distress at present 1" said Mr. Johnson. "No, sir, thank God," replied the Shepherd....

...the advantages and disadvantages under which we have lived, and it will be required of each of us " according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." God has assigned a certain period for this world's duration. What will it signify at that awful day...

...dedicated to his glory ; not one power, but every power. Every one may receive 'the crown of glory,' according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not. The training system acknowledges and endeavours to act upon this principle. Each child is rewarded...

...importance attached to it. And, First. According to the great law of Christianity, " It is required of a man according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not." Now, from the very complicated manner in which the subject of this relation is presented in the Holy...

...given case, and believing that God will have mercy and not sacrifice, and that God requireth of a man, according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not, very wisely directed Aaron to omit what he could not do, towards making the afonement for the people...