 | 1828 - 1042 sider
...6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way : but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. 7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. _ 8 1 he ransom of a man's life are his riches : but the poor heareth not rebuke. 9 The light of the... | |
 | Canonicus - 1828 - 164 sider
...and the west? Are Unitarians ignorant of the first principle of Orthodox benevolence, " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty " ? Who will go to New Holland, to Borneo, to Ava ? Who will take up his shivering abode among the... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1829 - 256 sider
...gained thereby. — There is that scattereth, yet increaseth ; and there is that which withholdeth rnore than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. There is...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches."* Then Samuel whispered to Christiana, his mother, and said, " Mother, this is a very good man's house;... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 sider
...improvement would then take place in the moral world ! Ponder, my brethren, these Scriptures: " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* " Thou shalt surely give to thy brother, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto... | |
 | John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1830 - 562 sider
...learned of my Lord to be kind, and have found by experience that I have gained thereby. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. There is that maTteth himself rich, yet hath nothing : there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches."3... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 sider
...and mercy rejoiceth against judgment." Yea, in this life it is oft observable that " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty '." Tit, 2. Directions for Works of Charity. Direct, i. ' Love God, and be renewed to his image;' and... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 sider
...the Lord with what we already have ; not forgetting another inspired declaration : " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." ALL-SUFFICIENCY OF THE SCRIPTURES. We are much mistaken, if there is not a tendency in our times, even... | |
 | 1832 - 606 sider
...hallowed re-action, those very blessings which you benevolently devised for others!" — "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." 4. The course here recommended to the Christian, is the direct way to the enjoyment of the richest... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 368 sider
...rewarded with peace of conscience, but sometimes with temporal blessings. Says Solomon, " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall be-watered also himself." " Liberality... | |
 | Frederick William Hotchkiss - 1833 - 44 sider
...given the ability, and will give the willing heart, and show this oft experienced truth, "there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. He that watereth shall be watered also himself.'1'' The closing scenes of my ministry remind my audience,... | |
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There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 
