 | Stephen Laidler, James William Massie - Converts - 1827 - 440 pages
...have not received? You owe all to him who loved you, and gave himself for you. There is that which scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. How much would you give to save one widow from the flames ? Oh ! if you had witnessed this sad exhibition... | |
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...our unspeakable privilege : Let sweet charity attend our door, And smiling mercy bless the pooi. . There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than Is meet ; but i£ tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat ; and he that watereth, shall be watered... | |
 | Canonicus - Demonology - 1828 - 164 pages
...from the east and the west ? Are Unitarians ignorant of the first principle of Orthodox benevolence, " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty " 1 Who will go to New Holland, to Borneo, to Ava ? Who will take up his shivering abode among the... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...discretion. 23 The desire of the righteous is only good :• but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. 24 tendelh to poverty. 25 The liberal soul shall be made fat : and he that watereth shall be watered also... | |
 | 1828
...not. Then shall he say unto them, depart," &c. &c. " There is that scattereth, and yet increascth , and there is that withholdeth more than is meet; but it tendeth to eternal poverty." I have oniy to add my hope that the benevolence and liberality which ever characterize... | |
 | John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...an improvement would then take place in the moral world ! Ponder, my brethren, these Scriptures: " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* " Thou shalt surely give to thy brother, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto... | |
 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - Berkshire County (Mass.) - 1829 - 492 pages
...that charitable efforts will impoverish us as a people. No facts exist that justify the apprehension. There is that scattereth' and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tendeth to poverty. Individuals habitually engaged in doing good, are often signally blessed... | |
 | Christian education - 1829 - 532 pages
...twenty four, shall be devoted to exercise. Never could it be said with more truth than in this case ; " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tfmdeth to poverty." Many and many a youthful martyr has found it so. I may »dd, that... | |
 | Clergy - 1830 - 282 pages
...twenty four, shall be devoted to exercise. Never could it be said with more truth than in this case ; " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Many and many a youthful martyr has found it so. I may add, that... | |
 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - Berkshire County (Mass.) - 1829 - 502 pages
...that charitable efforts will impoverish us as a people. No facts exist that justify the apprehension. There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet and it tcndeth to poverty. Individuals habitually engaged in doing good, are often signally blessed... | |
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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. 
