 | Grégoire Girard (originally Jean Baptiste Melchior Gaspard Balthazar) - 1747 - 314 pages
...son ask bread of him, will he give him a stone? If ye then, 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." Here it is not a question of food and raiment, but of what is infinitely more... | |
 | 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 - 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 - 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... | |
 | 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 - 1810 - 416 pages
...But our Savior says, that parents, with gll their goodness, are but evil in comparison with God. " If ye, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to...children ; how much more will your heavenly Father give good things to theiri, who ask him ?" God manifests his goodness in his common providence. " His tender... | |
 | Robert Traill - 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;... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...scorpion ? ' If ye then being evil know how to give good tilings to your 214 The Importunate Friend. 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... | |
 | John Styles - 1812 - 322 pages
...scarcely 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 Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?' This text I was helped to plead, and saw the divine faithfulness engaged for... | |
 | David Brainerd, John Wesley, Jonathan Edwards - 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 Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him ? " This text I was helped to plead, and saw the divine faithfulness engaged for... | |
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If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him! 
