| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...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 men have committed much, of him they •will ask the more." The doctrine of the text is to the like purpose. Our Lord pronoimceth a... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 pages
...that uttered by our Saviour, (Luke xii. 48.), " Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required ; and to whom men have committed much, of him will they ask the more." And certainly if benefits conferred deserve any return, they at least deserve thanks : if God... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...things worthy of stripes, shall — — —L. be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is e bridegroom is with them ? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they ca they will ask the more. 49 ^[ b I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already... | |
| 1817 - 592 pages
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| Edward Cooper - 1818 - 366 pages
...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... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...did commit tilings 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. I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will 1 if it be already kindled... | |
| James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...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 3 John vii. 17. h Matt. xiii. 12. they will ask the more"." " In that day," said our Master and our... | |
| Thomas Snell Jones - 1822 - 646 pages
...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." That in the afternoon was preached by the then Professor of Divinity in the... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...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." If there be more committed to the believer than there is to the unbeliever,... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...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. I am come to send fire on the earth : and what will I, if it be already kindled... | |
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