 | John Leland - 1769 - 470 pages
...remarkable Declaration of our blefled Saviour : If ye, being evil, know how to give good Gifts unto your Children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ajk him ? Luke xi. 33But, Secondly, Let it be farther obferved, that even thofe Duties,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1807 - 604 pages
...occurred to my mind, and gave me great assistance, " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the holy Spirit to them that ask him f " This text I was helped to plead, and insist upon ; and saw the divine faithfulness... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - Bible - 1808 - 656 pages
...Thy will be done as in heaven, so in earth. RT ^ But deliver us from evil. RT give good gifts unto your children ; how much more will your heavenly Father give the holy spirit to those that ask him ?" 14 And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb. And it came to pass when... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 670 pages
...Thy will be done as in heaven, 10 in earth. RT •H- Bnt delirer m from eril. RT give good gifts unto your children ; how much more will your heavenly Father give the holy spirit to those that ask him I" 14 And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb. And it came to pass when... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 416 pages
...if he ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then being evil know how to give good things to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the holy Spirit to them that ask him ?" 5. How great is our privilege ? How favorable our situation ? A God of infinite... | |
 | Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...of Christ's words is in Luke xi. 13. If ye then, being evil, know ho-w to give good gifts unto tlour children .- how much more -will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that aik him ? Christ makes the comparison favourably, ver. II, 12. of a child's asking necessaries;... | |
 | David Brainerd, John Wesley, Jonathan Edwards - Diaries, Methodist - 1815 - 316 pages
...scarce live a day to an end. On Lord's-day, Feb. 1. "If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much, more will your heavenly...with me better than any earthly parent can do with bis child. This season so refreshed my soul, that my body seemed also to be a gainer by it. And from... | |
 | Daniel Whitby - Arminianism - 1816 - 488 pages
...and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you; for if evil parents give good gifts to their children, how much more will your Heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him'"- — must be of no use or virtue to us. For what do these words bid us pray... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 590 pages
...occurred to my mind, and gave me great assistance, " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly...that ask him ?" This text I was helped to plead, and insist upon ; and saw the divine faithfulness engaged for dealing with me better than any earthly parent... | |
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If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him! 
