 | Youth - 1824 - 504 pages
...remains true to this day, that there is, that scatterefh for religious purposes and yet increase th ; and there is, that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. It is written with the finger of God, " Honor thegLord with thy substance, so shall thy barns he filled... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 572 pages
...no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment." Yea, in this life it is oft observable that " ^here is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty '." Tit. 2. Directions for Works of Charity. Direct, i. ' Love God, and be renewed to his image;' and... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...tliuogh 23 The desire of the righteous if only good : but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, if. tendetk to poverty. 25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered... | |
 | Theology - 1825 - 312 pages
...subject, and the moral lesson taught in the parable. "There is that scattereth and yet inereaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." It may appear strange, but it is nevertheless true, that the more of intellectual wealth a man communicates,... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...sake. It is in this way that the seemingly paradoxical words of Scripture are more than verified. " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." God assures us in his word that the surest method of ultimately securing the favourable judgments and... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pages
...last night." Reader, it is written, " He that giveth to the poor lendeth unto the Lord ;" and again, "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...-withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." — Old Jonathan. Пшии. (Continued from page 454.) The Broad Road and the Narrow Way : "' Mr VERY... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...sake. It is in this way that the seemingly paradoxical words of Scripture are more than verified. " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." God assures us in his word that the surest method of ultimately securing the favourable judgments and... | |
 | 1841 - 440 pages
...God the Holy Ghost to convey the arrow of conviction where he will), know ye not that " there is that that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty?" Mark, it is the liberal snul shall be made fat; and one of the sweetest feelings you can possess, is... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...the righteous is only good : but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 There is that scattercth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeih to poverty. a cor. ix. o, 25 ht The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...to the public in the mean time ; and what is more, they are ranked among the friends of God ; for, " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat, and he that watereth shall... | |
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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. 
