| Thomas Yardley How - 1808 - 144 страници
...will not be judged by it. " Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required." For, " God is not a hard master reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawed/'* Permit me, here, to trouble you with a brief recapitulation. Episcopalians and Presbyterians differ... | |
| Thomas Coke - 1808 - 476 страници
...from that, by which, as Christians, we shall be judged. The God of time and eternity is not an austere master, reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strewed; he will be just, when he shall judge the world in righteousness ; and will make that justice... | |
| George Lawson - 1812 - 256 страници
...Spirit, to do what is pleasing in his sight? The answer to this question is too easy* God is certainly not a hard master, reaping where he -has not sown, and gathering where he has not strewed ; but we are wasteful and wicked servants, who have, by our apostacy from God, disabled and... | |
| Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 страници
...Sodom and Gomorrah.— One of the most odious ideas that we can form of God is to consir der him as reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strewed; conduct which scripture every where disclaims on the part of the righteous God ; positively... | |
| 1854 - 834 страници
...enjoy his favour. Yet sin has so jaundiced the eye nnd warped the judgment, that he is taken to be " a hard master reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawcd." The cross, however, presents him in an aspect calculated to give the very opposite view.... | |
| 1845 - 752 страници
...with Him who is not a hard master, not " an austere man," as the idle labourer •would insinuate, " reaping where He has not sown, and gathering where He has not strawed ; " whatever of talent or advantage in place and circumstance He hath endowed us withal, it is that... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 страници
...sinners indulge themselves in carnal ease and security, they are ready to think and say, that God is a hard master, reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he had not strawed. But when their conscience is awakened to see, that God requires no heart, no inward... | |
| 1821 - 702 страници
...him: the word that [ have spoken, the same shall judge lim in the last day." The Lord is not tard, reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawed ; but hath declared, that " he who knew his Lord's will, and prejared not himself, neither did accordng... | |
| 664 страници
...him : the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day." The Lord is not hard, reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawed ; but hath declared, that " he who knew his Lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according... | |
| James Inglis - 1820 - 406 страници
...of his creatures which they are not capacitated to perform. They know hjm not who imagine him to be "a hard master, reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawed." They know him not who discern any likeness between him and that tyrant of Egypt, who exacted more toil... | |
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