 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - 1829 - 492 страница
...that charitable efforts will impoverish us as a people. No facts exist that justify the apprehension. There is that scattereth' and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tendeth to poverty. Individuals habitually engaged in doing good, are often signally blessed... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 страница
...liberality, and kindness lo the distressed : for " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." It is meet to be careful, but not covetous. A covetous man " is an idolater." No. 3)3.] TO-MORROW.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 страница
...shewed no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment." Yea, in this life it is oft observable that " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and...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... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 594 страница
...shewed no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment." Yea, in this life it is oft observable that " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and...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... | |
 | John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1830 - 562 страница
...experience. I have 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...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. There is that maTteth himself rich, yet hath nothing : there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath... | |
 | William Swan - 1830 - 372 страница
...the presence of God in their souls and little manifestation of his blessing among them as a body ? " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tendeth to poverty." If they concern not themselves about sending food to them that are... | |
 | American education society - 1830 - 304 страница
...twenty four, shall be devoted to exercise. Never could it be said with more truth than in this case ; "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Many and many a youthful martyr has found it so. I may add, that... | |
 | 1832 - 460 страница
...live without this secret impulse. The blessing of the Lord will infallibly descend upon such a church. "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth, but it tendeth to poverty." No children and young people will be so likely to be all that their parents... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 608 страница
...they are paid doubly for it : Prov. xi. 24, 25. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; 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." And Prov.... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 страница
...possessions, let us honor the Lord with what we already have ; not forgetting another inspired declaration : " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...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... | |
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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. 
