| William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1827 - 538 pages
...this, thereby to acknowledge God to be the Lord and Giver of all, is plain from the following words : " But who am I, and -what is my people, that we should...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee." The same was also observed in the builders of the second temple, as the raising the first out of its... | |
| 1827 - 600 pages
...reasonably expect them to prosper. David was fully • aware of this when he said, " But who am I, or what is my people, that we should be able to offer...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee." 1 Chron. xxix. 14. Had we and the people amongst whom we live this gift, funds for the said purpose... | |
| 1829 - 544 pages
...God, without having received grace thereto from him, as the Scripture teaches us by these words, ' All things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.' " CANON XII. It is in respect to what we ought to be by the gift of grace, that God loves us, and not... | |
| Robert Leighton - Theology - 1828 - 302 pages
...with him, and made such rich promises to him, Gen. xvii. 3. See David's strain, 1 Chron. xxix. 15 ; But who am I, and what is my people, that we should...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. This, the apostle gives as the sovereign preservative against the swelling poison of self conceit,... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...give strength unto all. 13 Now therefore, our God, we thank the--, and praise thy glorious name. 14 D ; and when they lifted up their voice 16 For we are strangers before thee and sojourners, as were all our fathers : oui days on the earth... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - Christian life - 1828 - 262 pages
...that temple he was forbidden to build, renouncing at the same moment all credit for his munificence. " Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee." But David was not merely a " mighty man of valour;" he possessed qualities it was impossible any heathen... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Eph. ii. 8. SBCT. n. God in Christ, doeth all freely ; and that according to Promise. — John xv. i. WHO am I, and what is my people, that we should be...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. — 1 Chron. xxix. 14. Yet the Lord hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 586 pages
...moment all credit for his munificence. '• Who nm I, and what is my people, that we should be nble to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thce, and of thine own have we given thee." But David was not merely a " mighty man of valour ;" he... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Christian life - 1829 - 548 pages
...reignest over all; and in thine hand u power and might; and in thine xliv hand it is to make great ! But who am I, and what is my people, that we should...COME OF THEE, and of THINE O"WN have we given thee." These more elevated classes in society, when brought under the ennobling influences of divine grace,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - Christian life - 1829 - 526 pages
...thou reignest over all ; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great ! But who am I, and what is my people, that we should...COME OF THEE, and of THINE OWN have we given thee." These more elevated classes in society, when brought under the ennobling influences of divine grace,... | |
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