...Ps. ix. 12. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom. Jam. i. 5. If any lack wisdom, let him ask. of God, and it shall be given him. 2 Chron. i. 10, 1 1, 12. See Solomon's prayer for wisdom acceptedMatt. vi. 33. Seek ye first the kingdom...

...but we cannot too often remind each other), that frequent secret prayer is the life of all we do. If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, and it shall be given ; but all our diligence will fail, if we are remiss in this particular. I am glad it is not thought...

...understanding thus informed, it concerns us, not only to be earnest in prayer to him who has said, " If any man lack wisdom let him ask of God and it shall be given him ;" but also, to pay a very close attention to the nature and design of the subject under discussion....

...but we cannot too often remind each other), that frequent secret prayer is the life of all we -do. If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, and it shall be given ; but all our diligence will fail, if we are remiss in this particular. I am glad it is not thought...

...that our apprehension of th« doctrines depends ' not merely on the industry birt on the tern* per wkh which we apply ; " If any man lack wisdom, let him " ask of God, and it shall he given him." ' But this qualifying observation, and the quotation Annexed to it, are very inadequate...

...merely on the industry, but on the temper with which we apply. " If any man lack wisdom, let him ask oi? God, and it shall be given him." Let any reader say, if after perusing Saint Luke's biographical sketch of the Acts of the Apostles, after contemplating the work of the Spirit...

...actually producing, on the hearts and lives of multitudes; the same spirit which inspired the writer still ready to assist the reader; all together forming,...given him.' Let any reader say, if after perusing Saint Luke's biographical sketch of the Acts of the Apostles, after contemplating the work of the Spirit...

...given him." Now the promise standeth sure. What God hath promised, He will most certainly perform. " If any man lack Wisdom, let him ask of God — and it shall be given him." No imperfection or infirmity in the manner qf asking, no previous guilt in him who asks, no secret...

...importance of these duties, but feel incompetent to perform them, remember him who has said, if any mnn lack wisdom let him ask of God, and it shall be given him. Ask, then, of him. and you will infallibly obtain all the, wisdom and grace which are requisite to...

...be done for them of my Father which is in heavenc." "Ask, and it shall be given unto youd." " If any lack wisdom, let him ask of GOD — and it shall be given him ; but let him ask in faith, nothing wavering*" We are told to pray to GOD in secret1, and to avoid...