| Altar - 1839 - 214 pages
...through righteousness, unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. ] 6th. 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, &c. Prov. li. 24, 25. Oh Thou from whose unsearchable riches we... | |
| Christian education - 1839 - 920 pages
...shall thy barns be filled with plenty and thy presses shall burst out with new wine." " 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 himself." And why is... | |
| Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...The desire of the righteous is onlvgood: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 There is that ble. 151 will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of...fallings, with the incense + Heb. of rams ; I will offer 25 ' f The liberal soul shall be it2,,cc°r- ^ made fat : and he that watereth shall mi'a} be watered... | |
| William Cogswell - Charity - 1839 - 432 pages
...rewarded with peace of conscience, but sometimes with temporal blessings. Says Solomon, " 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 himself." " Liberality... | |
| Elocution - 1840 - 322 pages
...soul of the sluggard desireth', and hath nothing'; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. There is that maketh himself rich', yet hath nothing';...that maketh himself poor', yet hath great riches. Wealth obtained by vanity shall be diminished'; but he that gathereth by labor shall increase. Poverty... | |
| J. Greaves - 1840 - 404 pages
...the rich ; nor is there any cause why the rich should regard the poor with supercilious contempt: " There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing...that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches." " The light of the righteous rejoiceth, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out." But may we not... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - Education - 1840 - 328 pages
...economy and niggardliness ; between the frugal man and the miser. "There is," saith Solomon, "that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. " The picture presented to the child should be, not the miser, denying himself the means of living... | |
| Robert Adair - 1840 - 332 pages
...also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. Prov. xxi. 13. Second, Charitableness. 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 himself. Prov. xi.... | |
| Bible - 1840 - 254 pages
...bread. Ver. 26. He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. Frov. xi. 24. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. Ver. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. Ver.... | |
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