 | John Bunyan - Adventure and adventurers - 1811 - 462 pages
...to be kind ; and have found by experience, that I have gained thereby. " There is that scattereth, yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. "(a) Then Samuel whispered to Christiana, his mother, and said, Mother, this is a very good man's house... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...bountifully." Wisdom's words are verified, the liberal are blessed, and the miser is starved ; " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." However, don't cut too close; nor act at your clipping feast like churlish Nabal, who kept a feast... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way : but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. 7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. 9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth : but die lamp of the wicked shall be put out. 10 Only by pride... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...that management, which in times of extreme scarcity^ withholds seed from the sower. " 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 watered also him" self."* " He... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...desire of the righteous M only good : but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 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. 26 He that... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Christian ethics - 1815 - 550 pages
...and charitably upon others; it will put him in mind of Solomon's observation, that " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty," Prov. xi. -I. And how far the apprehension of that which he most endeavours to avoid may work upon... | |
 | George Holden - Bible - 1819 - 538 pages
...to shame. 6 Righteousness keepeth the upright in the way ; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner. 7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing;...is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. J8 The protection of a man's life are his riches ; But do not the poor hear rebuke ? 9 The light of... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...rich, yet hath nothing ; there is that maketh himself poor, and yet hath great riches11. 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 •Deut.xv.T — 11. ° Lev. xix. 9. >" Deut. xxiv. 19,20, 31. be made fat ;... | |
 | Miron Winslow - Bible - 1819 - 34 pages
...given, good measure, pressed down and running over, will the \' Lord pour into your bosom. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. . III. To confine our operations at home is not the best 'method of increasing our own strength. There... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1820 - 430 pages
...to be kind ; and have found by experience, that I have gained thereby. ' There is that scattereth, yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more...there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.'1 Then Samuel whispered to Christiana, his mother, and said, ' Mother, this is a very good... | |
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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. 
