...reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully." 2 Cor. ix. 6.— " And that servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...be beaten with many stripes; but he that knew not shall be beaten with few stripes." Luke xii. 47, 48.—" Whosoever shall give you a cup of water to...

...than for you, Luke x. 14. I And that servant, which knew lus Lord's will, and prepared not himulf, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten...did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few ¡tripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required : and to whom men...

...impenitent, must receive a greater condemnation, than those who were not so highly distinguished. " That servant which knew his Lord's will and prepared...did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with j'irai stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required ; and to whom...

...penitent, must receive a greater rondemnatiou, than those who were not 90 highly distinguished. •• That servant which knew his Lord's will and prepared...to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But be that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with /et» stripes! For...

...not aware ; and will cut him in 146 sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers. And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already kindled ! But I have a baptism...

...— 24. And most express are his words, Luke xii. 47. &c. And that servant, which knew his master's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. 2. There are degrees of honour and glory among the angels in heaven, and though they are all of them...

...express are his words, Luke xii. 47. &c. And that servant, which knew his master's will, and pre~ pared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. 2. There are degrees of honour and glory among the angels in heaven, and though they are all of them...

...such an example. For, as our Lord declares, in the words immediately preceding those just mentioned, "That servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. "§ Vice is itself of ill desert, and therefore shall be punished in all ; though its ill desert is...

...and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. . Cut he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of...whom men have committed much, of him they will ask more."* Who upon this scale, shall measure the height and depth of your responsibility ? The poor Pagan...

...Hall's Contemplations. SECTION LXV. The many and the few Stripes. " THE servant which knew his master's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according...worthy of stripes shall be beaten with few stripes." Luke xii. 48. These expressions, when fairly interpreted, afford great credibility to our general conclusion...