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 Advocate1832Full view - About this book
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...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. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity withGod? whosoever... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...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. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1825 - 536 pages
...for the purposes of sensual gratification. Thus the apostle James speaks, Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. And thus the Lord charged Israel, before they entered into the promised land, saying, [ know their... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...we *ask every thing aright, that is to say, to a right end. James iv. 3. 'ye ask, and receive not, because y,e ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.' Secondly, that our supplications proceed from a pure and penitent heart Hence 2 Sam. xxii. 42. ' they... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...that we ask every thing aright, that is to say, to a right end. James iv. 3. ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. Secondly, that our supplications proceed from a pure and penitent heart. Hence 2 Sam. xxii. 42. they... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...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. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ?... | |
| John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us." And James tells us, " Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts ;" Jam. iv. 3. If therefore we ask for any thing sinful, or not according to the will of God, we have... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...is abomination : how much more when he bringeth it with a wicked mind e ? Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss; that ye may consume it upon your lusts f. If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you ; ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...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. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ?... | |
| Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...ask, as far as consistent with his glory and their good. Hence James says, " Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts." T. It appears from what has been said, that saving grace is always bestowed uncanditionally . Saving... | |
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