 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 394 pages
...of my maidenhood setting in unexpected splendour. Do you understand that scriptural paradox : — ' To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not, shall be taken,' etc., etc. ? Once when I was better than I am now, and studied my Bible, it puzzled me ;... | |
 | 1885 - 778 pages
...gain other ten. In intellectual as in financial and worldly matters, the old Bible rule holds irue — "To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not, shall be taken away even that which he hath." Strangely enough, many persons of only mediocre gifts, possess... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1907 - 682 pages
...Ecclesiastes. Even the gospel seems to have a sudden ring of bitterness in the words, "For unto every one that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath." The Italians in the south are poor, but they have their sunlight... | |
 | Baptists - 1886 - 672 pages
...hardens the heart that spurns it. Moral law develops character into definiteness in both directions. To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have. All the laws of nature conspire against the bad man and... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - 1886 - 406 pages
...the Gospel which so exactly describes Sonia's position ?" " Which ?" said Marie surprised. " This : ' To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken even that which he hath.' She is the one that hath not, and from whom all hath been taken.... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - Education - 1886 - 844 pages
...distribution for common schools have always been cardinal principles in Mr. White's educational philosophy. "To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath." This sound doctrine was applied with telling force to the People's... | |
 | Christian literature, Early - 1886 - 596 pages
...For wherever wickedness is a matter self-chosen, there too there is the absence of grace. " For unto him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have." I? 3. But even although l8 we should be under the... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - Education, Higher - 1887 - 348 pages
...distribution for common schools have always been cardinal principles in Mr. White's educational philosophy. " To him that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath." This sound doctrine was applied with telling force to the People's... | |
 | Ferdinand S. Bartram - Autographs - 1888 - 234 pages
...rich or happy if only the owner of a few dollars, or pennies. It has been written, " Unto every one that hath, shall be given; but from him that hath not, shall be taken," etc. ; but in the Anti-PovertySociety vernacular this is reversed, and the millennium will... | |
 | George Lacy - Economics - 1888 - 390 pages
...the root of all conceptions of justice. In this country we go on the principle of " Unto every one that hath shall be given, but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that 1 When recently in London I chanced one night to pass through Grosvenor Square.... | |
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This would be an adaptation to actual business of the spiritual truth that " to him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have. 
