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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. "
The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come. With notes ... - Page 392
by John Bunyan - 1831
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Report of the American Home Missionary Society

American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1836 - 576 pages
...receive but a poor support tne flrst year, and a worse support the second year ; for " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." It is a peculiar excellence of the AH MS, that nearly as much as it gives to the struggling churches,...
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The Penny Sunday Reader

I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 pages
...deserves shall be sure at length to overtake him. " The twenty-fourth verse runs thus : ' there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.' The word scattering must here mean communicating and doing good to others ; which if it do not directly...
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The Pilgrim's Progress: With a Life of John Bunyan

John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1837 - 356 pages
...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 there is that...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches."* Then Samuel whispered to Christiana his mother, and said, Mother, this is a very good man's house ;...
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The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology

Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 586 pages
...THAT, which wise Solomon observed in the temporal estates of men, holds no less true in the spiritual : There is, that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches; Prov. xiii. 7. On the one side, we meet with a proud, but beggarly Laodicean, that says, / am rich, and increased...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 21

Serial publications - 1837 - 536 pages
...fortified with religious principles, will know so well how to use. To show, in the words of Scripture, that "there is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches;" and to inculcate the true principles by which the goods of this life are to be estimated, and our conduct...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 21

Serial publications - 1837 - 552 pages
...with religious principles, will know so well how to use. To show, in the words of Scripture, that " there is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches;" and to inculcate the true principles by which the goods of this life are to be estimated, and our conduct...
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The London City Mission Magazine, Issue 37

Evangelistic work - 1839 - 412 pages
...Auxiliary, for this year, equal to the income for the first year — bearing in mind that, ' There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.' You will assuredly aid the Mission by your prayers, and participate in the joy of its success. When...
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The Bible and Spade; Or, Captain Brenton's Account of the Children's Friend ...

Edward Pelham BRENTON - 1837 - 260 pages
...merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. 24. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself. 29. He...
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Proceedings of the Numismatic Society

Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) - Numismatics - 1837 - 570 pages
...with the opinion of the wisest of men on the question of a judicious expenditure, — "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty," — and although the general body decided differently, on their second consideration of the question,...
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Occasional Sermons

Sermons - 1819 - 588 pages
...the words of the Lord Jesus how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. Suffer me, then, my brethren, to exhibit a few plain observations by way of illustrating the nature...
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