| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 páginas
...how the distribution of his wealth should be synonimous with the laying it up ; nor can he believe that " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth;...and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." And yet a very moderate degree of faith is needed. If it be hard to believe... | |
| Cyrus Mann - 1834 - 288 páginas
...also himself:" — " Scatter thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days :" — "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." CHAPTER VI. Embarkation. — Extracts from her journal during her voyage. MB.... | |
| 1843 - 1000 páginas
...them 'jut. I recommend to your serious attention that glorious maxim of the wisest of earthly monarchs "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet but it tendetb to poverty."— Prov. xi. 24. " The health of the Secretary." (Applause.) Mr. GRIHWADE... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 páginas
...requires, reason approves, and the Almighty crowns with his blessing, all is childish and fantastical. " ter meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* If this were felt and understood as it ought, we should see less... | |
| John Norton - 1834 - 124 páginas
...apt to teach : as we have seen him didactical, so you shall find him hos70 pital. He well remembered, that there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more then is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat. Among others, his fellow-laborers... | |
| 1835 - 208 páginas
...merchandise, or your professions? All issues are in his hands, and hence the solution of the enigma, " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Can you, then, obey the precept and believe the promise, " Cast thy bread upon... | |
| 1830 - 820 páginas
...having allsufficiency in all things may abound in every good work." " There is," says the wise man, " that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." And if the language of philosophy can add power to the language of... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1836 - 136 páginas
...conception, the Lord is able to pour into the hands of those who have hearts to feel for the destitute. "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also... | |
| Francis Augustus Cox, James Hoby - 1836 - 588 páginas
...must go forth and sow the imperishable seed. The adage of Solomon is here peculiarly applicable — "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth : and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." By diffusive efforts any one station may be increased in efficiency and in... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - 1836 - 576 páginas
...minister will receive but a poor support tne flrst year, and a worse support the second year ; for " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." It is a peculiar excellence of the AH MS, that nearly as much as... | |
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