...that wisdom which is from above; and having the positive assurance from Him who cannot lie, that if any man lack wisdom let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and upbraided) not, and it shall be given him ; and that he was to ask in faith, nothing wavering ; [ have...

...conducive to our real happiness. And we are introduced to recollect here what St. James says, i. 5, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and uphraideth not. And it shall be given to him." And see ver. 17. 2. Matt. iv. 1, " Then was Jesus led...

...glory of his inheritance in ' the saints. And we find the apostle James directing, " If any of you lack wisdom let him ask of God who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given them." The nature of this divine teaching and guidance, while it varies...

...good and every perfect gift ;" and, humbled in selfabasement, and deeply feeling how greatly he needs wisdom, " let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." But Jesus " was filled with wisdom." As man, his understanding was...

...finally led to the fountain head to ask wisdom of Him with whom wisdom dwells ; and who has said, " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not." May " William" go and do likewise, and he shall have to say with me,...

...shall endanger his salvation. For so long as we are distinctly instructed in the divine word, — " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him. ':" so long as we have the express promise of our blessed Saviour,...

...who is meek, lowly, and condescending, who will by his spirit teach and guide us into all truth. "If any man lack wisdom let him ask of God who giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him "." If we apply to the creature we shall receive error instead of truth,...

...inquiry after salvation. To such persons the aid of heavenly grace is not only promised, but given. " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." Here it may be proper to allude for a moment to those who profess...

...necessary to your salvation. If you say you do not understand it, behold the promise of St. James, If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and vpbraideth not, and it shall be given him. The Divine Word is a most precious treasure, from which...

...passage, as I remember, which made me suspect that I might be wrong, was James i. 5. " If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him." On considering these words with some attention, I became conscious,...