 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...the Lord for all his benefits ? " At the same time they have realized the paradox of the wise man, " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." WM. CONQUEST. Stgffleswade. METHODIST CHAPELS LATELY ERECTED OR ENLARGED.... | |
 | John Griffin - Missionaries - 1822 - 238 pages
...providence of God may clearly perceive the truth of sacred writ. "There is that scattereth yet increase;h, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." this is often verified either in the person or his children. The Captain did not admit of adopting... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...to teach : as we have seen him didactical, so you shall find him hospital. He well remembered, that there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more then is meet, but it tendeth to poverty : The liberal soul shall be made fat. Among others, his fellow-laborers... | |
 | William Martin Harvard - India - 1823 - 546 pages
...our missionary treasury, an eloquent and forcible elucidation of a Scripture proverb, which says, " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty" On the subject of India in general, and the peculiarities of an Indian mission in particular,»the... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 578 pages
...: I have 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...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... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...you pray and strive to be holy ? 77. What blessings are promised to the merciful and charitable man ? There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.The liberal soul shall be made fat: and h,e that watereth shall be watered also himself.- He... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pages
...Lord 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 than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty:"—"There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there, is that maketh himself poor,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1824 - 524 pages
...the world, will not bo inclined to spend the other part thoughtlessly, or extravagantly, or wickedly. 'There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it temleth to poverty.' Prov. 11:24. Thd blessing of Al' See vol. ,\i \, p. 48. mighty God must be assigned... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...righteous is only good : but the expectation of the wicked M wrath. 2*. There is that scattered! (r), 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... | |
 | 1824 - 412 pages
...injustice to him. And it remains true to tbis day, that there is, that scattereth for religious purposes and yet increaseth ; and there is, that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. . It is written with the finger of God, " Honor the Lord with thy substance, so shall thy barns be... | |
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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. 
