 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 516 pages
...ye shall reap, if ye faint not." Copy after Abraham, who " against hope, still believed in hope." " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it again." 14. I have now only a few words to add unto you, my brethren, who are vulgarly called Methodists.... | |
 | Robert Waln - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 240 pages
...fool: even the sanctity of the scriptures is made subservient to the cause ot legalised gambling; ' Cast thy bread upon the waters and after many days thou shalt find it again!' The third argument is equally unanswerable. The vice of illegal gaming is, from its nature,... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 570 pages
...habitations." A religious and merciful use of earthly things makes way to immortality and blessedness. " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it." It is an allusion unto husbandmen; they do not eat up and sell away all their corn ; for then the world... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1826 - 466 pages
...Dec. 3, I was able ta preach again, on By their fruits ye shall know them : and Friday evening, on Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many -> days thou shalt find it again. Monday 7, I preached on -Trust ye in the Lord Jehovah, for in the Lord is everlasting strength.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 306 pages
...3, I was able to preach again, on, " By their fruits ye shall know them ;" and Friday evening on, " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it again." JWbn. 7. — I preached on, " Trust ye in the Lord Jehovah, for in the Lord is everlasting... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 612 pages
...December 3, 1 was able to preach again, on, " By its ye shall know them;" and Friday evening on, "Cast I upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it '. I preached on, " Trust ye in the Lord Jehovah ; for in s everlasting strength." I was showing, what cause... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 586 pages
...the caudle, when you have the sun : or the shallow creature, when you have the perfect Creator ? " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it." (Eccles. xi. 1.) Lay abroad thy tears, thy prayers, pains, boldly, and unweariedly : as God is true,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1837 - 428 pages
...said to the other, " I now remember the words of that good old man who sold the tract to us, — ' Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it ;' but we can take no credit to ourselves on this occasion, we must give all the glory to God." Now... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1837 - 438 pages
...tears, that my long-neglected little Red Book came out with it, and fell at my feet. It is written, " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it." My father had done this, and it was at this time that his act of faith was to receive its reward. My... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1840 - 686 pages
...3, I was able to preach again, on, " By their fruits ye shall know them ;" and Friday evening on, " Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it again." .Mon. 7. — I preached on, " Trust ye in the Lord Jehovah, for in the Lord is everlasting... | |
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Cast thy bread upon the waters, and after many days thou shalt find it again. 
