 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...not, and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; for he that wavereth. is like a wave of the sea, driven of the wind and tossed. For let not that man think he shall obtain any thing of the Lord. A doubleminded man is unstable in... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 416 pages
...world suspends its demands. St. James says, " He that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and tossed. Let not that man think, that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. A double minded man is unstable in all his ways." There are some who take great... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1810 - 600 pages
...rolling on the waves. " He that wavereth," says Saint James, " is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and tossed. .Let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. The doubleminded man is unstable in all his ways.'* In opposition to this unstable,... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...him ask in faith, (ftiiin itax.fHtftit1^') being not at all irresolute,1 for he who is irresolute, is like a wave of the sea, driven of the wind, and tossed. 7 (T«fy 97.) Motu let not that man think he shall receive any thing from the Lord.1 8 A man of two... | |
 | Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...nothing wavering : for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord," James i. These passages prove affiance in God is a principal property of Christian prayer, and require... | |
 | George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...they ask him ? But is it not said, " Let him ask in faith, nothing wavering, for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven of the wind and tossed ; for let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord ?" The Lord may hear prayers... | |
 | Missions - 1848 - 752 pages
...for he that wavereth (or doubteth) is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed ; for let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord." There are two kinds of doubting which will greatly hinder the success of prayer. The one is, when there... | |
 | Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...well as be the expression of earnest desire. " He that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and tossed. Let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord." The actually receiving faith he will himself enable us to exercise ; but by devout Scripture-reading... | |
 | Theology - 1822 - 500 pages
...circumstances, " fill Heaven with our prayers;" let us " ask in faith, nothing wavering, for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven of the wind and tossed." But it is said, that we should always exercise a submissive temper, and be resigned to all the dealings... | |
 | Christian life - 1882 - 450 pages
...and fro.2 " Here is another warning voice : ' He that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and tossed ; let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord. A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.' What a striking illustration ! We see the waves rushing... | |
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But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord. 
