...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...better than a gift. A word is better than a gift; but both are with a gracious man." Prov. xi. 24. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth : and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." Whenever we relieve the wants of the body, we ought not to forget...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...