| I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 páginas
...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... | |
| Seth Williston - 1836 - 664 páginas
...duty in question. How else can we understand such passages as these ? " 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 b? watered also himself." Prov. xi. 24,... | |
| 1836 - 592 páginas
...better than a gift ; but both are with a gracious man." Prov. xi. 24. " There is that scattered], and yet increaseth : and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." Whenever we relieve the wants of the body, we ought not to forget the necessities of the soul. Good... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - 1836 - 576 páginas
...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,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 páginas
...wilt make all his bed in his sickness. [Psatm xli. 1-s. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth 1 and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but It tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat1 and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. [Prov. xi. 24,... | |
| Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 páginas
...gained l>y giving, but how much is lost by withholding. " There is that scattereth, and yet increase th; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." " He that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully." WRP MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. TRUST IN... | |
| 1839 - 412 páginas
...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... | |
| Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) - 1837 - 570 páginas
...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,... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1837 - 356 páginas
...to be kind, and have found by experience that I have gained thereby. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing : there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great... | |
| Edward Pelham BRENTON - 1837 - 260 páginas
...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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