 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 페이지
...(Prov. xxiii. 5), if they do not fly towards heaven. So that, as the wise man again observes, "There is that withholdeth more than is meet; but it tendeth to poverty" (Prov. xi. 24), and we may often see men ruined by the effect of their own ill gotten wealth. 2, But... | |
 | 1837 - 210 페이지
...given their minister a respectable maintenance. In their case the Scripture is fulfilled — " There is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." Are these pictures of fancy] No, my hearers; nothing is wanting but the introduction of names to convert... | |
 | Pastoral recollections - 1837 - 296 페이지
...disposed to imagine that he himself would secretly subscribe to the delaration of the wise man, " There is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty." My readers may rely on the fact, that God acts as he ever did, though we may sometimes be unable to... | |
 | William Edelman - 1837 - 314 페이지
...true is that saying of the wise king of Israel : " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; 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 be watered also himself." These words... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 634 페이지
...these words of the wise man contain a deep truth, — " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty"? Might not examples without number be brought forward to prove that those who keep back what is due... | |
 | James Alfred Boddy - 1838 - 140 페이지
...8. f Isa. xi. 9. + Mai. i. 1 1. abundant blessing. " There is that scattered), 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 be watered also himself."* In impressing... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1838 - 554 페이지
...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... | |
 | John Dick - 1838 - 588 페이지
...and that which he hath given will he pay him again." " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."* I now proceed to the Ninth commandment, " Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbour."... | |
 | John M'Donald (teacher of English) - 1838 - 188 페이지
...deliver him' in time of trouble'. Prov. xi. 24, 25, 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 faf; and he that watereM shall be watered also himself. Prov. xix. 17,... | |
 | Thomas Watson - 1838 - 812 페이지
...helping them in their necessities : God sends oft a secret moth into their estate, Prov. xi. 24., " There is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.' Prov. xxi. 13., " Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but 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. 
