 | 1835 - 1176 pages
...discretion. 23. The desire of the righteous is only good : but the expectation of the wicked M wrath. 24. There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...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... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...having allsufficiency in all things may abound in every good work." " There is," says the wise man, " that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and there is...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." And if the language of philosophy can add power to the language of GOD, hear what our countryman, the... | |
 | Preaching - 1835 - 208 pages
...merchandise, or your professions? All issues are in his hands, and hence the solution of the enigma, " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Can you, then, obey the precept and believe the promise, " Cast thy... | |
 | American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1836 - 576 pages
...minister will receive but a poor support tne flrst year, and a worse support the second year ; for " there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and...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,... | |
 | 1836 - 592 pages
...is 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... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - Missions - 1836 - 136 pages
...conception, the Lord is able to pour into the hands of those who have hearts to feel for the destitute. "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be... | |
 | Francis Augustus Cox, James Hoby - Baptists - 1836 - 588 pages
...must go forth and sow the imperishable seed. The adage of Solomon is here peculiarly applicable — "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth : and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." By diffusive efforts any one station may be increased in efficiency... | |
 | Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 pages
...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... | |
 | John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1837 - 370 pages
...experience. 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 hath great... | |
 | Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) - Numismatics - 1837 - 570 pages
...in accordance with the opinion of the wisest of men on the question of a judicious expenditure, — "There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and...withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty," — and although the general body decided differently, on their second consideration of the question,... | |
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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. 
