 Ye lust and have not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.  The Christian Advocate - Page 131832Full view - About this book
 | 1842
...selfishness. St. James very forcibly rebukes such petitioners, in the words, " Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts." (James iv. 3.) The glory of God should be our great aim, in our use and enjoyment of whatever temporal... | |
 | 1802 - 583 pages
...canlot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not : 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers, and adulteresses, know ye not that die friendhip of the world is enmity with Jod ?... | |
 | 1804
...cannot obtain : ve fight and 3 F war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not : 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss; that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ?... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 286 pages
...unto God? A. 1. We may not pray unto Gcd for any sinful desires, James iv. 4. Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss ; that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 2. We may and ought to pray unto God only for such things as are agreeable unto his will, 1 John v.... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 506 pages
...according to his will he heareth us. Ver. 15. See 2 Sum. vii. 27. James iv. 3. Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. CLXXXIII. for daily brcud. Matt vi. 1 1. Give us this day our dally bread. 1 Tim. iv. 5. Every creature... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 600 pages
...balances of deceit are in his hand : he loveth to oppress. P James iv. 3. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 9 Gen. xliii. 12. And take double money in your hand : and the money that was brought again in the... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810
...tieand cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God?... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 328 pages
...him he heareth. (V) Ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. («) He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination to... | |
 | Charities - 1812
...and cannot obtain; ye fight, and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts." Our blessed Saviour and \Redmner, whose disciple James was, had before forbidjilen all wars and fightings.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 542 pages
...balances of deceit are in his hand : he lovetli to oppress. p James iv. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 9 Gen. xliii. 12. And take double money in jour hand : and the money that was brought again in the... | |
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