| 1839 - 678 páginas
...things, is far better than that which is cheap ; and hence the sound saint decidedly prefers the former. "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty," Prov. xi. 24. The sentiment now under notice, may be truly adopted... | |
| 1839 - 1060 páginas
...discretion. 23 The desire of the righteous is onlvgood: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 I was in trouble. 151 will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of + fallings, with the ince meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 25 ' f The liberal soul shall be it2,,cc°r- ^ made fat : and he that... | |
| 1839 - 920 páginas
...increase. So shall thy barns be filled with plenty and thy presses shall burst out with new wine." " 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... | |
| William Cogswell - 1839 - 432 páginas
...not only 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... | |
| Altar - 1839 - 214 páginas
...shall reign in us through righteousness, unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. ] 6th. 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, &c. Prov. li. 24, 25. Oh Thou... | |
| Robert Adair - 1840 - 332 páginas
...the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. Prov. xxi. 13. Second, Charitableness. 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... | |
| 1840 - 254 páginas
...seed begging bread. Ver. 26. He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. Frov. xi. 24. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. Ver. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth... | |
| William Arnot - 1978 - 588 páginas
...accomplished, for he will do all his pleasure. Scattering to Keep and Keeping to Scatter (Proverbs 11:24) "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." THE maxim, although in form approaching the paradox, has become familiar... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 páginas
...Niggardliness may be the world's way to prosperity, but it is not God's way. Does not the Bible say, "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet; and it tendeth to poverty"? The more we give, the more we receive. If we hoard up what we receive, and... | |
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